Brazloo - Kulgam
Brazloo is a village situated in the Kulgam tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from Kulgam, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Checkpora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brazloo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brazloo is 003975. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.6 hectares and falls under the 192231 pincode. Kulgam is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Brazloo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kulgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anantnag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brazloo
As per Census 2011, Brazloo village has a total population of 762 people, consisting of 380 males and 382 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 441 literate and 321 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brazloo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 762 | 380 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 62 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 258 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 122 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Brazloo
Brazloo 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 Brazloo
Brazloo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Brazloo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kulgam to Brazloo is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brazloo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brazloo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Brazloo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brazloo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Brazloo
Where is Brazloo located?
Brazloo village is located in Kulgam Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brazloo?
The Gram Panchayat of Brazloo is Checkpora.
What is the pincode of Brazloo?
The pincode of Brazloo is 192231.
What is the population of Brazloo?
Brazloo has a total population of 762, including 380 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Brazloo?
There are 140 households in Brazloo.
What is the literacy rate in Brazloo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brazloo is 57.87%. Male literacy is 67.89% and female literacy is 47.91%.