Maqboolabad - Rafiabad, Baramulla
Maqboolabad is a village situated in the Rafiabad tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 15 km from Baramulla and around 15 km from Baramulla. Vohlutra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maqboolabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maqboolabad is 002409. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.2 hectares and falls under the 193301 pincode. Baramulla is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Maqboolabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maqboolabad
As per Census 2011, Maqboolabad village has a total population of 1,678 people, consisting of 902 males and 776 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 768 literate and 910 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maqboolabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,678 | 902 | 776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 182 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 62 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 768 | 488 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 910 | 414 | 496 |
Transport and Connectivity of Maqboolabad
Maqboolabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Baramulla to Maqboolabad is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Maqboolabad is about 15 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 Maqboolabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maqboolabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maqboolabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maqboolabad 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Maqboolabad
Where is Maqboolabad located?
Maqboolabad village is located in Rafiabad Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maqboolabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Maqboolabad is Vohlutra.
What is the pincode of Maqboolabad?
The pincode of Maqboolabad is 193301.
What is the population of Maqboolabad?
Maqboolabad has a total population of 1,678, including 902 males and 776 females.
How many households are there in Maqboolabad?
There are 306 households in Maqboolabad.
What is the literacy rate in Maqboolabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maqboolabad is 45.77%. Male literacy is 54.10% and female literacy is 36.08%.