Shahdara - Uri, Baramulla
Shahdara is a village situated in the Uri tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 25 km from Uri and around 76 km from Baramulla. Shahdara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahdara is 002514. The village covers a total geographical area of 363 hectares and falls under the 193123 pincode. Uri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Shahdara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahdara
As per Census 2011, Shahdara village has a total population of 795 people, consisting of 420 males and 375 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 445 illiterate residents. Additionally, 326 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahdara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 795 | 420 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 95 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 326 | 179 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 241 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 179 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Shahdara
Shahdara 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 Shahdara
Shahdara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Uri to Shahdara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Shahdara is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahdara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahdara 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 Shahdara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahdara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shahdara
Where is Shahdara located?
Shahdara village is located in Uri Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahdara?
Shahdara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shahdara?
The pincode of Shahdara is 193123.
What is the population of Shahdara?
Shahdara has a total population of 795, including 420 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Shahdara?
There are 121 households in Shahdara.
What is the literacy rate in Shahdara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahdara is 44.03%. Male literacy is 57.38% and female literacy is 29.07%.