Lirrow - Kulgam
Lirrow is a village situated in the Kulgam tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 4 km from Kulgam, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Lirrow village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lirrow is 003994. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.8 hectares and falls under the 192231 pincode. Kulgam is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Lirrow 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 Lirrow
As per Census 2011, Lirrow village has a total population of 819 people, consisting of 419 males and 400 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 355 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lirrow are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 419 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 280 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 139 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Lirrow
Lirrow 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 Lirrow
Lirrow 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 Lirrow.
| 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 Lirrow is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kulgam to Lirrow is about 4 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 Lirrow
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lirrow village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lirrow
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lirrow 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 Lirrow
Where is Lirrow located?
Lirrow village is located in Kulgam Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lirrow?
Lirrow is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lirrow?
The pincode of Lirrow is 192231.
What is the population of Lirrow?
Lirrow has a total population of 819, including 419 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Lirrow?
There are 135 households in Lirrow.
What is the literacy rate in Lirrow?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lirrow is 56.65%. Male literacy is 66.83% and female literacy is 46.00%.