Sail Kote - Rafiabad, Baramulla
Sail Kote is a village situated in the Rafiabad tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 15 km from Rafiabad and around 25 km from Baramulla. Sailikote serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Sail Kote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sail Kote is 002288. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.4 hectares and falls under the 193301 pincode. Baramulla is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sail Kote 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 Sail Kote
According to the 2011 Census, Sail Kote village had a total population of 1,198 people, including 631 males and 567 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.27%, with male literacy at 81.89% and female literacy at 68.15%.
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 | 1,198 | 631 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 101 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 434 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 197 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Sail Kote
Sail Kote 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 Sail Kote
Sail Kote is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sail Kote is about 25 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 Sail Kote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sail Kote 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sail Kote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sail Kote 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sail Kote
Where is Sail Kote located?
Sail Kote village is located in Rafiabad Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Sail Kote?
The Halqa Panchayat of Sail Kote is Sailikote.
What is the pincode of Sail Kote?
The pincode of Sail Kote is 193301.
What is the population of Sail Kote?
Sail Kote had a total population of 1,198, including 631 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Sail Kote?
Sail Kote had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sail Kote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sail Kote was 75.27%. Male literacy was 81.89% and female literacy was 68.15%.