Kujjar - Frisal, Kulgam
Kujjar is a village situated in the Frisal tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 9 km from Kulgam and around 9 km from Kulgam. Kujjar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kujjar is 003902. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.2 hectares and falls under the 192232 pincode. Quimoh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kujjar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kujjar
As per Census 2011, Kujjar village has a total population of 2,419 people, consisting of 1,229 males and 1,190 females. The village has 393 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 502 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,144 literate and 1,275 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kujjar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,419 | 1,229 | 1,190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 502 | 285 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 1,144 | 691 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,275 | 538 | 737 |
Nearby Villages of Kujjar
Kujjar 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 Kujjar
Kujjar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kujjar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Quimoh to Kujjar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kulgam to Kujjar is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kujjar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kujjar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kujjar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kujjar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kujjar
Where is Kujjar located?
Kujjar village is located in Frisal Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kujjar?
Kujjar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kujjar?
The pincode of Kujjar is 192232.
What is the population of Kujjar?
Kujjar has a total population of 2,419, including 1,229 males and 1,190 females.
How many households are there in Kujjar?
There are 393 households in Kujjar.
What is the literacy rate in Kujjar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kujjar is 47.29%. Male literacy is 56.22% and female literacy is 38.07%.