Darhama Village - Tangmarg, Baramulla
Darhama is a village situated in the Tangmarg tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from Tangmarg and around 53 km from Baramulla. Kulhama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darhama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darhama is 002682. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.2 hectares and falls under the 193402 pincode. Tangmarg is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Darhama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gulmarg Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darhama
As per Census 2011, Darhama village has a total population of 293 people, consisting of 154 males and 139 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 147 literate and 146 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darhama are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 293 | 154 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 105 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 49 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Darhama
Darhama 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 Darhama
Darhama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Darhama.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tangmarg to Darhama is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Darhama is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darhama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darhama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Darhama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darhama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Darhama
Where is Darhama located?
Darhama village is located in Tangmarg Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darhama?
The Gram Panchayat of Darhama is Kulhama.
What is the pincode of Darhama?
The pincode of Darhama is 193402.
What is the population of Darhama?
Darhama has a total population of 293, including 154 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Darhama?
There are 41 households in Darhama.
What is the literacy rate in Darhama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darhama is 50.17%. Male literacy is 68.18% and female literacy is 30.22%.