Mir Wani - D H Pora, Kulgam

Mir Wani is a village situated in the D H Pora tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 11 km from Damhalhanji Pora and around 22 km from Kulgam. Mirwani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mir Wani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mir Wani is 004073. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 192233 pincode. Kulgam is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Mir Wani 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 Mir Wani

As per Census 2011, Mir Wani village has a total population of 1,615 people, consisting of 844 males and 771 females. The village has 329 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 682 literate and 933 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mir Wani are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,615844771
Child Population (0–6 yrs)253142111
Literate Population682433249
Illiterate Population933411522

Nearby Villages of Mir Wani

Mir Wani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ManzgamSouth-East1.78 km
DurhamaSouth-East3.32 km
NihamaNorth-East3.41 km
Wati GamEast3.55 km
YarooEast4.54 km
SamnooNorth-East5.66 km
Wari PoraEast6.18 km
Chaki Samad RatherSouth-East6.70 km
Chak Rambir PoraSouth-East7.12 km
TengamNorth-East7.45 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mir Wani

Mir Wani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anantnag, while the nearest airport is Sheikh Ul Alam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kulgam to Mir Wani 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 Mir Wani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mir Wani village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Mir Wani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mir Wani village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Mir Wani

Where is Mir Wani located?

Mir Wani village is located in D H Pora Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mir Wani?

The Gram Panchayat of Mir Wani is Mirwani.

What is the pincode of Mir Wani?

The pincode of Mir Wani is 192233.

What is the population of Mir Wani?

Mir Wani has a total population of 1,615, including 844 males and 771 females.

How many households are there in Mir Wani?

There are 329 households in Mir Wani.

What is the literacy rate in Mir Wani?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mir Wani is 42.23%. Male literacy is 51.30% and female literacy is 32.30%.