Poterwal, Shopian
Poterwal is a village located in the Keegam Tehsil of Shopian district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Shopian block and comes under Shirmal Halqa Panchayat. It belongs to Anantnag parliament constituency and Shopian assembly constituency.
As on April 2024, the current population of Poterwal is 773 out of which 389 are males and rest 384 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 987 females per 1000 males. There are around 78 teenagers in Poterwal. It has literacy rate of 60% which means around 460 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 126 households in Poterwal, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 252. The pincode of Poterwal is 192303 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Shopin Sub Post office
- Hirapora Branch Post office
- Kharawara Branch Post office
- Memendar Branch Post office
- Nadigam Branch Post office
Schools
Poterwal has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Rainbow International Educational Institute Shopian
- Higher Secondary School Greenland Shopian
- Bhss Shopian
- Ghss Shopian
- Mohamadiya Institution
Hospitals
Poterwal has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- chanchamarg Sub-Center
- Sub-Center Chitragam
- Sub-Center Ramnagri
- AD Nadigam Primary Health Center
- Sub-Center Nagbal
Banks
Poterwal has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.