Drubeel - Mugal Maidan, Kishtwar
Drubeel is a village situated in the Mugal Maidan tehsil of Kishtwar district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 25 km from Chhatroo and around 18 km from Kishtwar. Drubeel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Drubeel is 004767. The village covers a total geographical area of 942.5 hectares and falls under the 182205 pincode. Kishtwar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Drubeel 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 Drubeel
According to the 2011 Census, Drubeel village had a total population of 2,700 people, including 1,379 males and 1,321 females, living in 601 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.55%, with male literacy at 51.52% and female literacy at 28.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 2,700 | 1,379 | 1,321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 224 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 912 | 595 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,788 | 784 | 1,004 |
Nearby Villages of Drubeel
Drubeel 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 Drubeel
Public transport in the Drubeel is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Drubeel is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kishtwar to Drubeel is about 18 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 Drubeel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Drubeel 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 Drubeel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Drubeel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Drubeel
Where is Drubeel located?
Drubeel village is located in Mugal Maidan Tehsil, Kishtwar district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Drubeel?
Drubeel is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Drubeel?
The pincode of Drubeel is 182205.
What is the population of Drubeel?
Drubeel had a total population of 2,700, including 1,379 males and 1,321 females.
How many households are there in Drubeel?
Drubeel had 601 households.
What is the literacy rate in Drubeel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Drubeel was 40.55%. Male literacy was 51.52% and female literacy was 28.98%.