Warikhah - Boniyar, Baramulla
Warikhah is a village situated in the Boniyar tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from Boniyar and around 30 km from Baramulla. Pringal Warikhah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Warikhah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Warikhah is 002570. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.5 hectares and falls under the 193122 pincode. Uri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Warikhah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Warikhah
As per Census 2011, Warikhah village has a total population of 456 people, consisting of 247 males and 209 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 249 literate and 207 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Warikhah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 456 | 247 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 53 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 145 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 102 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Warikhah
Warikhah 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 Warikhah
Public transport in the Warikhah is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Warikhah.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uri to Warikhah is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Warikhah is about 30 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 Warikhah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Warikhah 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Warikhah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Warikhah 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 Warikhah
Where is Warikhah located?
Warikhah village is located in Boniyar Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Warikhah?
The Gram Panchayat of Warikhah is Pringal Warikhah.
What is the pincode of Warikhah?
The pincode of Warikhah is 193122.
What is the population of Warikhah?
Warikhah has a total population of 456, including 247 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Warikhah?
There are 74 households in Warikhah.
What is the literacy rate in Warikhah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Warikhah is 54.61%. Male literacy is 58.70% and female literacy is 49.76%.