Kreeri
Kreeri is a Town and Tehsil in Baramula District of Jammu & Kashmir. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Kreeri Block (CD) is 00036. The total area of Kreeri Tehsil is 84 km². Kreeri has a sex ratio of approximately 943 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kreeri Tehsil
Kreeri Tehsil has a total of 50 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kreeri Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bandi Bala | N/A | Baramulla (40 km) |
| 2 | Bandi Pain | N/A | Baramulla (16 km) |
| 3 | Burza Washan | N/A | Baramulla (34 km) |
| 4 | Chanda Kot | N/A | Baramulla (15 km) |
| 5 | Chandusa | N/A | Baramulla (10 km) |
| 6 | Darahu Frasta Wari | N/A | Baramulla (25 km) |
| 7 | Dawlat Pora | N/A | Baramulla (16 km) |
| 8 | Doli Pora | N/A | Baramulla (20 km) |
| 9 | Duda Bug | N/A | Baramulla (32 km) |
| 10 | Dundamoh | N/A | Baramulla (38 km) |
| 11 | Durahama | N/A | Sopore (14 km) |
| 12 | Forest Block | N/A | Baramulla (12 km) |
| 13 | Frasta Har Tillagam | N/A | Baramulla (25 km) |
| 14 | Hafiz Abad | N/A | Baramulla (25 km) |
| 15 | Hail Jagir | N/A | Sopore (14 km) |
| 16 | Jahangir Pora | N/A | Sopore (22 km) |
| 17 | Kachumuqam | N/A | Baramulla (26 km) |
| 18 | Kakuthal | N/A | Baramulla (35 km) |
| 19 | Kalantra Bala | N/A | Baramulla (35 km) |
| 20 | Kalantra Pain | N/A | Baramulla (20 km) |
| 21 | Karewa Kreri | N/A | Sopore (14 km) |
| 22 | Khise Pora | N/A | Baramulla (18 km) |
| 23 | Kohlina | N/A | Baramulla (40 km) |
| 24 | Kreri | N/A | Baramulla (18 km) |
| 25 | Mahmood Abad | N/A | Baramulla (29 km) |
| 26 | Mana Gam | N/A | Sopore (25 km) |
| 27 | Murantanguari | N/A | Baramulla (27 km) |
| 28 | Nagbal | N/A | Baramulla (40 km) |
| 29 | Naji But | N/A | Baramulla (25 km) |
| 30 | Nalasar | N/A | Baramulla (36 km) |
| 31 | Nowgam Kandi | N/A | Baramulla (25 km) |
| 32 | Raj Pora Thandakasi | N/A | Baramulla (25 km) |
| 33 | Reshi Pora | N/A | Baramulla (15 km) |
| 34 | Sachi Pora | N/A | Sopore (14 km) |
| 35 | Salusa | N/A | Sopore (13 km) |
| 36 | Sheikh Pora | Sheikhpora | Sopore (18 km) |
| 37 | Shera Pora Gugaran | N/A | Baramulla (25 km) |
| 38 | Shumlaran | N/A | Baramulla (15 km) |
| 39 | Sulta Pora Kandi | N/A | Baramulla (28 km) |
| 40 | Takia Yousuf Shah | N/A | Baramulla (37 km) |
| 41 | Tangwari Bala | N/A | Sopore (26 km) |
| 42 | Tangwari Pain | N/A | Sopore (26 km) |
| 43 | Thindama | N/A | Sopore (14 km) |
| 44 | Wagura | N/A | Sopore (14 km) |
| 45 | Wahidana | N/A | Baramulla (16 km) |
| 46 | Wari Pora Bala | N/A | Baramulla (25 km) |
| 47 | Wari Pora Pain | N/A | Baramulla (21 km) |
| 48 | Watra Gam | N/A | Sopore (14 km) |
| 49 | Wizar | N/A | Sopore (14 km) |
| 50 | Wulraman | N/A | Baramulla (14 km) |
Population of Kreeri Tehsil
The population profile of Kreeri Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Kreeri Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66,954 | 66,954 | N/A |
| Male Population | 34,447 | 34,447 | N/A |
| Female Population | 32,507 | 32,507 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,369 | 9,369 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,967 | 4,967 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,402 | 4,402 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 35,649 | 35,649 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 21,343 | 21,343 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 14,306 | 14,306 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 31,305 | 31,305 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 13,104 | 13,104 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 18,201 | 18,201 | N/A |
| Total Households | 11,402 | 11,402 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 66,954 people. Includes nearly 34,447 males and 32,507 females. Rural population is about 66,954 people.
- There are around 9,369 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 4,967 boys and 4,402 girls.
- Literate population is about 35,649 people. Non-literate population is around 31,305 people.
- There are nearly 11,402 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Kreeri Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| SC Male Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| SC Female Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 3,826 | 3,826 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 2,033 | 2,033 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 1,793 | 1,793 | N/A |
| Population Density | 795 / km² | 795 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Kreeri Tehsil is about 3,826 people, including 2,033 males and 1,793 females. Around 3,826 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 795 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 795 people per sq. km.