Lar Noo - Larnoo, Anantnag
Lar Noo is a village situated in the Larnoo tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 16 km from Kokernag and around 40 km from Anantnag. Larnoo A serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Lar Noo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lar Noo is 003794. The village covers a total geographical area of 395 hectares and falls under the 192126 pincode. Kokernag is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Lar Noo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lar Noo
According to the 2011 Census, Lar Noo village had a total population of 4,066 people, including 2,107 males and 1,959 females, living in 698 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.19%, with male literacy at 65.68% and female literacy at 44.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 611.
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 | 4,066 | 2,107 | 1,959 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 716 | 391 | 325 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 611 | 318 | 293 |
| Literate Population | 1,849 | 1,127 | 722 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,217 | 980 | 1,237 |
Nearby Villages of Lar Noo
Lar Noo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Now Bugh | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Deval Gam | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Dandi Pora | South | 5.14 km |
| Nagam | West | 6.46 km |
| Bindoo Zalan Gam | South-West | 6.52 km |
| Sagam | West | 9.57 km |
| Khal Har | West | 9.68 km |
| Akin Gam | West | 12.38 km |
| Hardu Dehrana | West | 13.02 km |
| Bragam | West | 13.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lar Noo
Lar Noo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anantnag, while the nearest airport is Sheikh Ul Alam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kokernag to Lar Noo is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantnag to Lar Noo is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lar Noo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lar Noo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lar Noo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lar Noo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lar Noo
Where is Lar Noo located?
Lar Noo village is located in Larnoo Tehsil, Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Lar Noo?
The Halqa Panchayat of Lar Noo is Larnoo A.
What is the pincode of Lar Noo?
The pincode of Lar Noo is 192126.
What is the population of Lar Noo?
Lar Noo had a total population of 4,066, including 2,107 males and 1,959 females.
How many households are there in Lar Noo?
Lar Noo had 698 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lar Noo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lar Noo was 55.19%. Male literacy was 65.68% and female literacy was 44.19%.