Nandimarg - D H Pora, Kulgam
Nandimarg is a village situated in the D H Pora tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 6 km from Damhal Hanjipora and around 28 km from Kulgam. Nandimarg A serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Nandimarg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandimarg is 004103. The village covers a total geographical area of 899.6 hectares and falls under the 192233 pincode. Kulgam is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Nandimarg 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 Nandimarg
According to the 2011 Census, Nandimarg village had a total population of 5,066 people, including 2,681 males and 2,385 females, living in 946 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.10%, with male literacy at 40.44% and female literacy at 29.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,997.
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 | 5,066 | 2,681 | 2,385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,018 | 527 | 491 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,997 | 1,066 | 931 |
| Literate Population | 1,421 | 871 | 550 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,645 | 1,810 | 1,835 |
Nearby Villages of Nandimarg
Nandimarg 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Yari Khah | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Kounser Bal | North | 3.89 km |
| Boh | East | 4.00 km |
| Chak Rambir Pora | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Chaki Samad Rather | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Qasba Khul | North-East | 5.63 km |
| Logopora | East | 6.10 km |
| Wari Pora | North | 6.44 km |
| Durhama | North-West | 8.00 km |
| Yaroo | North-West | 8.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandimarg
Nandimarg 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 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nandimarg is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kulgam to Nandimarg is about 28 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 Nandimarg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandimarg 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 Nandimarg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandimarg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nandimarg
Where is Nandimarg located?
Nandimarg village is located in D H Pora Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Nandimarg?
The Halqa Panchayat of Nandimarg is Nandimarg A.
What is the pincode of Nandimarg?
The pincode of Nandimarg is 192233.
What is the population of Nandimarg?
Nandimarg had a total population of 5,066, including 2,681 males and 2,385 females.
How many households are there in Nandimarg?
Nandimarg had 946 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandimarg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandimarg was 35.10%. Male literacy was 40.44% and female literacy was 29.04%.