D.K. Marg - D H Pora, Kulgam
D.K. Marg is a village situated in the D H Pora tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 9 km from Damhal Hanjipora and around 27 km from Kulgam. D.k.marg-a serves as the Halqa Panchayat for D.K. Marg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of D.K. Marg is 004106. The village covers a total geographical area of 953.9 hectares and falls under the 192233 pincode. Damhal Hanjipora is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
D.K. Marg 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 D.K. Marg
According to the 2011 Census, D.K. Marg village had a total population of 7,255 people, including 3,720 males and 3,535 females, living in 1,255 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.68%, with male literacy at 47.36% and female literacy at 33.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,545.
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 | 7,255 | 3,720 | 3,535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,291 | 665 | 626 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,545 | 782 | 763 |
| Literate Population | 2,426 | 1,447 | 979 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,829 | 2,273 | 2,556 |
Nearby Villages of D.K. Marg
D.K. Marg 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 D.K. Marg
D.K. Marg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Damhal Hanjipora to D.K. Marg is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kulgam to D.K. Marg is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in D.K. Marg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for D.K. Marg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in D.K. Marg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving D.K. Marg 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about D.K. Marg
Where is D.K. Marg located?
D.K. Marg village is located in D H Pora Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of D.K. Marg?
The Halqa Panchayat of D.K. Marg is D.k.marg-a.
What is the pincode of D.K. Marg?
The pincode of D.K. Marg is 192233.
What is the population of D.K. Marg?
D.K. Marg had a total population of 7,255, including 3,720 males and 3,535 females.
How many households are there in D.K. Marg?
D.K. Marg had 1,255 households.
What is the literacy rate in D.K. Marg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of D.K. Marg was 40.68%. Male literacy was 47.36% and female literacy was 33.65%.