Sombruna - Shangus, Anantnag
Sombruna is a village situated in the Shangus tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shangus and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Anantnag. Uggiballan serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Sombruna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sombruna is 003761. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.9 hectares and falls under the 192201 pincode. Shangus is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sombruna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sombruna
According to the 2011 Census, Sombruna village had a total population of 1,077 people, including 553 males and 524 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.14%, with male literacy at 89.89% and female literacy at 64.13%.
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 | 1,077 | 553 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 98 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 409 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 144 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Sombruna
Sombruna 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 Sombruna
Sombruna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sombruna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shangus to Sombruna is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantnag to Sombruna is about 12 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 Sombruna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sombruna 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 Sombruna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sombruna 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sombruna
Where is Sombruna located?
Sombruna village is located in Shangus Tehsil, Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Sombruna?
The Halqa Panchayat of Sombruna is Uggiballan.
What is the pincode of Sombruna?
The pincode of Sombruna is 192201.
What is the population of Sombruna?
Sombruna had a total population of 1,077, including 553 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Sombruna?
Sombruna had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sombruna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sombruna was 77.14%. Male literacy was 89.89% and female literacy was 64.13%.