Gogaldara - Tangmarg, Baramulla
Gogaldara is a village situated in the Tangmarg tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 26 km from Tangmarg and around 50 km from Baramulla. Gogaldara village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gogaldara is 002694. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.1 hectares and falls under the 193402 pincode. Tangmarg is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gogaldara 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 Gogaldara
According to the 2011 Census, Gogaldara village had a total population of 811 people, including 421 males and 390 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.66%, with male literacy at 32.47% and female literacy at 16.20%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 280.
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 | 811 | 421 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 154 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 113 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 308 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Gogaldara
Gogaldara 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 Gogaldara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gogaldara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tangmarg to Gogaldara is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Gogaldara 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 Gogaldara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gogaldara 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 Gogaldara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gogaldara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gogaldara
Where is Gogaldara located?
Gogaldara village is located in Tangmarg Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Gogaldara?
Gogaldara is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gogaldara?
The pincode of Gogaldara is 193402.
What is the population of Gogaldara?
Gogaldara had a total population of 811, including 421 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Gogaldara?
Gogaldara had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gogaldara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gogaldara was 24.66%. Male literacy was 32.47% and female literacy was 16.20%.