Domchakoo - Kulgam
Domchakoo is a village situated in the Kulgam tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from Kulgam, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gopalpora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Domchakoo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domchakoo is 003986. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.4 hectares and falls under the 192231 pincode. Kulgam is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Domchakoo 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 Domchakoo
As per Census 2011, Domchakoo village has a total population of 209 people, consisting of 114 males and 95 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 182 literate and 27 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Domchakoo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 114 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 103 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 11 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Domchakoo
Domchakoo 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 Domchakoo
Domchakoo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Domchakoo.
| 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 Domchakoo is about 8 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 Domchakoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domchakoo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Domchakoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domchakoo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Domchakoo
Where is Domchakoo located?
Domchakoo village is located in Kulgam Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Domchakoo?
The Gram Panchayat of Domchakoo is Gopalpora.
What is the pincode of Domchakoo?
The pincode of Domchakoo is 192231.
What is the population of Domchakoo?
Domchakoo has a total population of 209, including 114 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Domchakoo?
There are 42 households in Domchakoo.
What is the literacy rate in Domchakoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domchakoo is 87.08%. Male literacy is 90.35% and female literacy is 83.16%.