Attoo - D H Pora, Kulgam
Attoo is a village situated in the D H Pora tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 12 km from Damhalhanji Pora and around 22 km from Kulgam. Watoo-a serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Attoo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Attoo is 004074. The village covers a total geographical area of 615.1 hectares and falls under the 192233 pincode. Kulgam is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Attoo 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 Attoo
According to the 2011 Census, Attoo village had a total population of 4,371 people, including 2,206 males and 2,165 females, living in 766 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.33%, with male literacy at 64.51% and female literacy at 48.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.
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 | 4,371 | 2,206 | 2,165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 831 | 442 | 389 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,994 | 1,138 | 856 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,377 | 1,068 | 1,309 |
Nearby Villages of Attoo
Attoo 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 Attoo
Attoo 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 Attoo is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Attoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Attoo 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Attoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Attoo 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Attoo
Where is Attoo located?
Attoo village is located in D H Pora Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Attoo?
The Halqa Panchayat of Attoo is Watoo-a.
What is the pincode of Attoo?
The pincode of Attoo is 192233.
What is the population of Attoo?
Attoo had a total population of 4,371, including 2,206 males and 2,165 females.
How many households are there in Attoo?
Attoo had 766 households.
What is the literacy rate in Attoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Attoo was 56.33%. Male literacy was 64.51% and female literacy was 48.20%.