Zolwaha - Chadoora, Budgam
Zolwaha is a village situated in the Chadoora tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from Chadoora and around 19 km from Budgam. Zoolwah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Zolwaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zolwaha is 000745. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.8 hectares and falls under the 191113 pincode. Chadoora is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Zolwaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Zolwaha
As per Census 2011, Zolwaha village has a total population of 960 people, consisting of 494 males and 466 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 572 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zolwaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 960 | 494 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 99 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 227 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 572 | 267 | 305 |
Transport and Connectivity of Zolwaha
Zolwaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Zolwaha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Zolwaha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Zolwaha is about 19 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 Zolwaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zolwaha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Zolwaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zolwaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Zolwaha
Where is Zolwaha located?
Zolwaha village is located in Chadoora Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zolwaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Zolwaha is Zoolwah.
What is the pincode of Zolwaha?
The pincode of Zolwaha is 191113.
What is the population of Zolwaha?
Zolwaha has a total population of 960, including 494 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Zolwaha?
There are 137 households in Zolwaha.
What is the literacy rate in Zolwaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zolwaha is 40.42%. Male literacy is 45.95% and female literacy is 34.55%.