Jammoo - Pahalgam, Anantnag
Jammoo is a village situated in the Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pahalgam and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Anantnag. Karshangam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jammoo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jammoo is 003551. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.4 hectares and falls under the 192126 pincode. Ashmuqam is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Jammoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pahalgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anantnag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jammoo
As per Census 2011, Jammoo village has a total population of 556 people, consisting of 285 males and 271 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 287 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jammoo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 556 | 285 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 55 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 168 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 117 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Jammoo
Jammoo 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 Jammoo
Jammoo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Ashmuqam to Jammoo is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantnag to Jammoo is about 23 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 Jammoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jammoo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jammoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jammoo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jammoo
Where is Jammoo located?
Jammoo village is located in Pahalgam Tehsil, Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jammoo?
The Gram Panchayat of Jammoo is Karshangam.
What is the pincode of Jammoo?
The pincode of Jammoo is 192126.
What is the population of Jammoo?
Jammoo has a total population of 556, including 285 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Jammoo?
There are 92 households in Jammoo.
What is the literacy rate in Jammoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jammoo is 51.62%. Male literacy is 58.95% and female literacy is 43.91%.