Prashmoola - Drabshala, Kishtwar
Prashmoola is a village situated in the Drabshala tehsil of Kishtwar district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 10 km from Kishtwar and around 10 km from Kishtwar. Sangana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Prashmoola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Prashmoola is 004690. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.4 hectares and falls under the 182204 pincode. Kishtwar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Prashmoola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Inderwal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Prashmoola
As per Census 2011, Prashmoola village has a total population of 294 people, consisting of 156 males and 138 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 131 literate and 163 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Prashmoola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 294 | 156 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 96 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 60 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Prashmoola
Prashmoola 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 Prashmoola
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Prashmoola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishtwar to Prashmoola is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Prashmoola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Prashmoola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Prashmoola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Prashmoola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Prashmoola
Where is Prashmoola located?
Prashmoola village is located in Drabshala Tehsil, Kishtwar district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Prashmoola?
The Gram Panchayat of Prashmoola is Sangana.
What is the pincode of Prashmoola?
The pincode of Prashmoola is 182204.
What is the population of Prashmoola?
Prashmoola has a total population of 294, including 156 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Prashmoola?
There are 59 households in Prashmoola.
What is the literacy rate in Prashmoola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prashmoola is 44.56%. Male literacy is 61.54% and female literacy is 25.36%.