Aalam Guchoo - Beerwah, Budgam
Aalam Guchoo is a village situated in the Beerwah tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 12 km from Beerwah and around 33 km from Budgam. Alamguchoo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aalam Guchoo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aalam Guchoo is 000522. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.56 hectares and falls under the 193411 pincode. Beerwah is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Aalam Guchoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khan Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aalam Guchoo
According to the 2011 Census, Aalam Guchoo village had a total population of 479 people, including 261 males and 218 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.18%, with male literacy at 37.95% and female literacy at 23.73%.
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 | 479 | 261 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 66 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 74 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 187 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Aalam Guchoo
Aalam Guchoo 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 Aalam Guchoo
Public transport in the Aalam Guchoo is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Beerwah to Aalam Guchoo is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Aalam Guchoo is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aalam Guchoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aalam Guchoo 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 Aalam Guchoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aalam Guchoo 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aalam Guchoo
Where is Aalam Guchoo located?
Aalam Guchoo village is located in Beerwah Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aalam Guchoo?
The Gram Panchayat of Aalam Guchoo is Alamguchoo.
What is the pincode of Aalam Guchoo?
The pincode of Aalam Guchoo is 193411.
What is the population of Aalam Guchoo?
Aalam Guchoo had a total population of 479, including 261 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Aalam Guchoo?
Aalam Guchoo had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aalam Guchoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aalam Guchoo was 31.18%. Male literacy was 37.95% and female literacy was 23.73%.