Ahmedabad - D H Pora, Kulgam
Ahmedabad is a village situated in the D H Pora tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 4 km from Damhalhanji Pora and around 21 km from Kulgam. Ahmadabad A serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Ahmedabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahmedabad is 004081. The village covers a total geographical area of 531 hectares and falls under the 192233 pincode. Kulgam is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ahmedabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Noorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anantnag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahmedabad
According to the 2011 Census, Ahmedabad village had a total population of 5,194 people, including 2,737 males and 2,457 females, living in 874 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.51%, with male literacy at 65.26% and female literacy at 40.93%.
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 | 5,194 | 2,737 | 2,457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,075 | 607 | 468 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,204 | 1,390 | 814 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,990 | 1,347 | 1,643 |
Nearby Villages of Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad 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 Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kulgam to Ahmedabad is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kulgam to Ahmedabad is about 21 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 Ahmedabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahmedabad 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ahmedabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahmedabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ahmedabad
Where is Ahmedabad located?
Ahmedabad village is located in D H Pora Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Ahmedabad?
The Halqa Panchayat of Ahmedabad is Ahmadabad A.
What is the pincode of Ahmedabad?
The pincode of Ahmedabad is 192233.
What is the population of Ahmedabad?
Ahmedabad had a total population of 5,194, including 2,737 males and 2,457 females.
How many households are there in Ahmedabad?
Ahmedabad had 874 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ahmedabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahmedabad was 53.51%. Male literacy was 65.26% and female literacy was 40.93%.