Gager Hill - Boniyar, Baramulla
Gager Hill is a village situated in the Boniyar tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 13 km from Boniyar and around 36 km from Baramulla. Madianan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gager Hill village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gager Hill is 002601. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 193122 pincode. Baramulla is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Gager Hill village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gager Hill
According to the 2011 Census, Gager Hill village had a total population of 216 people, including 122 males and 94 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 770 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.42%, with male literacy at 68.06% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 216.
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 | 216 | 122 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 50 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 122 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 49 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 73 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Gager Hill
Gager Hill 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 Gager Hill
Gager Hill is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramulla to Gager Hill is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gager Hill
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gager Hill village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gager Hill
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gager Hill village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gager Hill
Where is Gager Hill located?
Gager Hill village is located in Boniyar Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gager Hill?
The Gram Panchayat of Gager Hill is Madianan.
What is the pincode of Gager Hill?
The pincode of Gager Hill is 193122.
What is the population of Gager Hill?
Gager Hill had a total population of 216, including 122 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Gager Hill?
Gager Hill had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gager Hill?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gager Hill was 59.42%. Male literacy was 68.06% and female literacy was 50.00%.