Kuzwera - Chadoora, Budgam
Kuzwera is a village situated in the Chadoora tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 6 km from Chadoora and around 25 km from Budgam. Nowbugh serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Kuzwera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuzwera is 000763. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.1 hectares and falls under the 191113 pincode. Chadoora is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kuzwera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuzwera
According to the 2011 Census, Kuzwera village had a total population of 938 people, including 502 males and 436 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.49%, with male literacy at 76.20% and female literacy at 51.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 938 | 502 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 107 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 301 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 201 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Kuzwera
Kuzwera 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 Kuzwera
Kuzwera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kuzwera.
| 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 Chadoora to Kuzwera is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Kuzwera is about 25 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 Kuzwera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuzwera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kuzwera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuzwera 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 Kuzwera
Where is Kuzwera located?
Kuzwera village is located in Chadoora Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Kuzwera?
The Halqa Panchayat of Kuzwera is Nowbugh.
What is the pincode of Kuzwera?
The pincode of Kuzwera is 191113.
What is the population of Kuzwera?
Kuzwera had a total population of 938, including 502 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Kuzwera?
Kuzwera had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuzwera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuzwera was 64.49%. Male literacy was 76.20% and female literacy was 51.54%.