Gantamulla Payeen - Narwav, Baramulla
Gantamulla Payeen is a village situated in the Narwav tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 12 km from Baramula and around 12 km from Baramulla. Gantamulla Payeen village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gantamulla Payeen is 002432. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 193101 pincode. Baramulla is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gantamulla Payeen village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramulla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gantamulla Payeen
According to the 2011 Census, Gantamulla Payeen village had a total population of 1,353 people, including 748 males and 605 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.77%, with male literacy at 89.97% and female literacy at 60.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 1,353 | 748 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 110 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 18 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 889 | 574 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 174 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Gantamulla Payeen
Gantamulla Payeen 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 Gantamulla Payeen
Gantamulla Payeen 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 Gantamulla Payeen.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Baramulla to Gantamulla Payeen is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gantamulla Payeen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gantamulla Payeen village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gantamulla Payeen
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gantamulla Payeen village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gantamulla Payeen
Where is Gantamulla Payeen located?
Gantamulla Payeen village is located in Narwav Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Gantamulla Payeen?
Gantamulla Payeen is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gantamulla Payeen?
The pincode of Gantamulla Payeen is 193101.
What is the population of Gantamulla Payeen?
Gantamulla Payeen had a total population of 1,353, including 748 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Gantamulla Payeen?
Gantamulla Payeen had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gantamulla Payeen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gantamulla Payeen was 76.77%. Male literacy was 89.97% and female literacy was 60.58%.