Lidroo - Pahalgam, Anantnag
Lidroo is a village situated in the Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pahalgam and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Anantnag. Lidroo village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lidroo is 003522. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.7 hectares and falls under the 192126 pincode. Pahalgam is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Lidroo 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 Lidroo
According to the 2011 Census, Lidroo village had a total population of 1,898 people, including 980 males and 918 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.93%, with male literacy at 58.97% and female literacy at 35.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,050.
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 | 1,898 | 980 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 183 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,050 | 543 | 507 |
| Literate Population | 731 | 470 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,167 | 510 | 657 |
Nearby Villages of Lidroo
Lidroo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lari | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Awoora | South-West | 5.07 km |
| Wahdan | South-West | 9.08 km |
| Lari Pora | North | 10.60 km |
| Logri Pora | South | 13.62 km |
| Badaran | South | 14.14 km |
| Malik Gund | South | 14.94 km |
| Manzi Gam | South | 15.03 km |
| Srangsoo | South | 15.52 km |
| Singh Pora | South | 15.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lidroo
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Lidroo. The nearest railway station is Anantnag, while the nearest airport is Sheikh Ul Alam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 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 Pahalgam to Lidroo is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantnag to Lidroo is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lidroo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lidroo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lidroo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lidroo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lidroo
Where is Lidroo located?
Lidroo village is located in Pahalgam Tehsil, Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Lidroo?
Lidroo is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lidroo?
The pincode of Lidroo is 192126.
What is the population of Lidroo?
Lidroo had a total population of 1,898, including 980 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Lidroo?
Lidroo had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lidroo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lidroo was 47.93%. Male literacy was 58.97% and female literacy was 35.85%.