Qasba Lar - Lar, Ganderbal
Qasba Lar is a village situated in the Lar tehsil of Ganderbal district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lar and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Gaderbal. Lar A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Qasba Lar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Qasba Lar is 002848. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.7 hectares and falls under the 191201 pincode. Ganderbal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Qasba Lar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ganderbal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Qasba Lar
As per Census 2011, Qasba Lar village has a total population of 3,672 people, consisting of 2,061 males and 1,611 females. The village has 592 households and a sex ratio of 781 females per 1,000 males. There are 415 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,403 literate and 1,269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Qasba Lar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,672 | 2,061 | 1,611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 247 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 14 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,403 | 1,546 | 857 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,269 | 515 | 754 |
Nearby Villages of Qasba Lar
Qasba Lar 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 Qasba Lar
Qasba Lar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ganderbal to Qasba Lar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaderbal to Qasba Lar is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Qasba Lar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Qasba Lar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Qasba Lar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Qasba Lar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Qasba Lar
Where is Qasba Lar located?
Qasba Lar village is located in Lar Tehsil, Ganderbal district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Qasba Lar?
The Gram Panchayat of Qasba Lar is Lar A.
What is the pincode of Qasba Lar?
The pincode of Qasba Lar is 191201.
What is the population of Qasba Lar?
Qasba Lar has a total population of 3,672, including 2,061 males and 1,611 females.
How many households are there in Qasba Lar?
There are 592 households in Qasba Lar.
What is the literacy rate in Qasba Lar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Qasba Lar is 65.44%. Male literacy is 75.01% and female literacy is 53.20%.