Zaldoora - Dooru, Anantnag
Zaldoora is a village situated in the Dooru tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dooru and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Anantnag. Zaldoora village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zaldoora is 003834. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.7 hectares and falls under the 192211 pincode. Dooru is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Zaldoora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Zaldoora
According to the 2011 Census, Zaldoora village had a total population of 1,743 people, including 973 males and 770 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 791 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.74%, with male literacy at 89.45% and female literacy at 72.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,743 | 973 | 770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 234 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 661 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 312 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Zaldoora
Zaldoora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Zaldoora
Zaldoora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dooru to Zaldoora is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantnag to Zaldoora is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zaldoora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zaldoora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Zaldoora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zaldoora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Zaldoora
Where is Zaldoora located?
Zaldoora village is located in Dooru Tehsil, Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Zaldoora?
Zaldoora is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zaldoora?
The pincode of Zaldoora is 192211.
What is the population of Zaldoora?
Zaldoora had a total population of 1,743, including 973 males and 770 females.
How many households are there in Zaldoora?
Zaldoora had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zaldoora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zaldoora was 81.74%. Male literacy was 89.45% and female literacy was 72.37%.