Imoh - Anantnag
Imoh is a village situated in the Anantnag tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from Anantnag, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Imoh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Imoh is 003701. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.4 hectares and falls under the 192101 pincode. Achabal is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Imoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shangus Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anantnag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Imoh
As per Census 2011, Imoh village has a total population of 2,777 people, consisting of 1,432 males and 1,345 females. The village has 473 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 507 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,452 literate and 1,325 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Imoh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,777 | 1,432 | 1,345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 507 | 298 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 1,452 | 829 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,325 | 603 | 722 |
Nearby Villages of Imoh
Imoh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dam Hall | South | 1.77 km |
| Wani Hama | West | 2.57 km |
| Ugjan | West | 3.00 km |
| Hard Pora | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Akin Gam | South-East | 5.31 km |
| Manzim Pora | West | 5.36 km |
| Hardu Dehrana | South-East | 5.97 km |
| Shanker Pora | South | 7.52 km |
| Mati Pora | North | 8.52 km |
| Khal Har | South-East | 8.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Imoh
Imoh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Anantnag, while the nearest airport is Sheikh Ul Alam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achabal to Imoh is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantnag to Imoh is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Imoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Imoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Imoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Imoh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Imoh
Where is Imoh located?
Imoh village is located in Anantnag Tehsil, Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Imoh?
Imoh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Imoh?
The pincode of Imoh is 192101.
What is the population of Imoh?
Imoh has a total population of 2,777, including 1,432 males and 1,345 females.
How many households are there in Imoh?
There are 473 households in Imoh.
What is the literacy rate in Imoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Imoh is 52.29%. Male literacy is 57.89% and female literacy is 46.32%.