Qumroo - Beerwah, Budgam
Qumroo is a village situated in the Beerwah tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 25 km from Khansahib and around 29 km from Budgam. Qumroo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Qumroo is 000540. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.6 hectares and falls under the 193411 pincode. Khansahib is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Qumroo 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 Qumroo
According to the 2011 Census, Qumroo village had a total population of 997 people, including 543 males and 454 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.70%, with male literacy at 57.02% and female literacy at 32.06%.
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 | 997 | 543 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 194 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 199 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 344 | 345 |
Transport and Connectivity of Qumroo
Qumroo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Qumroo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Khansahib to Qumroo is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Qumroo is about 29 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 Qumroo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Qumroo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Qumroo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Qumroo 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Qumroo
Where is Qumroo located?
Qumroo village is located in Beerwah Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Qumroo?
Qumroo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Qumroo?
The pincode of Qumroo is 193411.
What is the population of Qumroo?
Qumroo had a total population of 997, including 543 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Qumroo?
Qumroo had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Qumroo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Qumroo was 44.70%. Male literacy was 57.02% and female literacy was 32.06%.