Druroo Village - Tangmarg, Baramulla
Druroo is a village situated in the Tangmarg tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 3 km from Tangmarg and around 50 km from Baramulla. Druroo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Druroo is 002679. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.1 hectares and falls under the 193402 pincode. Tangmarg is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Druroo 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 Druroo
As per Census 2011, Druroo village has a total population of 1,265 people, consisting of 621 males and 644 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 725 literate and 540 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Druroo are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,265 | 621 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 71 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 421 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 200 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Druroo
Druroo 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 Druroo
Druroo 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 Druroo.
| 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 Druroo is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Druroo is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Druroo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Druroo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Druroo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Druroo 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Druroo
Where is Druroo located?
Druroo village is located in Tangmarg Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Druroo?
Druroo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Druroo?
The pincode of Druroo is 193402.
What is the population of Druroo?
Druroo has a total population of 1,265, including 621 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Druroo?
There are 221 households in Druroo.
What is the literacy rate in Druroo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Druroo is 57.31%. Male literacy is 67.79% and female literacy is 47.20%.