Kagrore - Basohli, Kathua
Kagrore is a village situated in the Basohli tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from Basohli and around 74 km from Kathua. Ghagrore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kagrore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kagrore is 001737. The village covers a total geographical area of 1291 hectares and falls under the 184201 pincode. Basohli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kagrore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kagrore
According to the 2011 Census, Kagrore village had a total population of 2,327 people, including 1,256 males and 1,071 females, living in 414 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.38%, with male literacy at 82.36% and female literacy at 60.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 229, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 228.
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 | 2,327 | 1,256 | 1,071 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 173 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 129 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 118 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 1,462 | 892 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 865 | 364 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Kagrore
Kagrore 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 Kagrore
Kagrore is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Basohli to Kagrore is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kathua to Kagrore is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kagrore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kagrore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kagrore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kagrore village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kagrore
Where is Kagrore located?
Kagrore village is located in Basohli Tehsil, Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kagrore?
The Gram Panchayat of Kagrore is Ghagrore.
What is the pincode of Kagrore?
The pincode of Kagrore is 184201.
What is the population of Kagrore?
Kagrore had a total population of 2,327, including 1,256 males and 1,071 females.
How many households are there in Kagrore?
Kagrore had 414 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kagrore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kagrore was 72.38%. Male literacy was 82.36% and female literacy was 60.83%.