Sholigund - Beerwah, Budgam
Sholigund is a village situated in the Beerwah tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 3 km from Beerwah and around 18 km from Budgam. Attina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sholigund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sholigund is 000503. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.5 hectares and falls under the 193411 pincode. Beerwah is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sholigund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sholigund
According to the 2011 Census, Sholigund village had a total population of 141 people, including 74 males and 67 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.00%, with male literacy at 98.46% and female literacy at 85.00%.
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 | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 10 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Sholigund
Sholigund 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 Sholigund
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sholigund. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sholigund.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Beerwah to Sholigund is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Sholigund is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sholigund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sholigund village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sholigund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sholigund 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sholigund
Where is Sholigund located?
Sholigund village is located in Beerwah Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sholigund?
The Gram Panchayat of Sholigund is Attina.
What is the pincode of Sholigund?
The pincode of Sholigund is 193411.
What is the population of Sholigund?
Sholigund had a total population of 141, including 74 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Sholigund?
Sholigund had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sholigund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sholigund was 92.00%. Male literacy was 98.46% and female literacy was 85.00%.