Sheerpora Telgam - Tangmarg, Baramulla
Sheerpora Telgam is a village situated in the Tangmarg tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 19 km from Tangmarg and around 48 km from Baramullah. Harnow Kawcheck serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sheerpora Telgam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sheerpora Telgam is 002605. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.2 hectares and falls under the 193402 pincode. Tangmarg is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sheerpora Telgam 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 Sheerpora Telgam
According to the 2011 Census, Sheerpora Telgam village had a total population of 506 people, including 246 males and 260 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.72%, with male literacy at 68.90% and female literacy at 38.46%.
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 | 506 | 246 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 37 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 144 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 102 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Sheerpora Telgam
Sheerpora Telgam 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 Sheerpora Telgam
Public transport in the Sheerpora Telgam is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sheerpora Telgam.
| 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 Sheerpora Telgam is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramullah to Sheerpora Telgam is about 48 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 Sheerpora Telgam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sheerpora Telgam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sheerpora Telgam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sheerpora Telgam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sheerpora Telgam
Where is Sheerpora Telgam located?
Sheerpora Telgam village is located in Tangmarg Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sheerpora Telgam?
The Gram Panchayat of Sheerpora Telgam is Harnow Kawcheck.
What is the pincode of Sheerpora Telgam?
The pincode of Sheerpora Telgam is 193402.
What is the population of Sheerpora Telgam?
Sheerpora Telgam had a total population of 506, including 246 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Sheerpora Telgam?
Sheerpora Telgam had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sheerpora Telgam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheerpora Telgam was 53.72%. Male literacy was 68.90% and female literacy was 38.46%.