Khaloora - Pahloo, Kulgam
Khaloora is a village situated in the Pahloo tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 11 km from Kulgam and around 11 km from Kulgam. Khaloora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaloora is 004008. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.3 hectares and falls under the 192231 pincode. Kulgam is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Khaloora 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 Khaloora
As per Census 2011, Khaloora village has a total population of 958 people, consisting of 504 males and 454 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 428 literate and 530 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khaloora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 958 | 504 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 114 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 265 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 239 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Khaloora
Khaloora 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 Khaloora
Khaloora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kulgam to Khaloora is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khaloora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaloora 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khaloora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaloora 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khaloora
Where is Khaloora located?
Khaloora village is located in Pahloo Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khaloora?
Khaloora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khaloora?
The pincode of Khaloora is 192231.
What is the population of Khaloora?
Khaloora has a total population of 958, including 504 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Khaloora?
There are 165 households in Khaloora.
What is the literacy rate in Khaloora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaloora is 44.68%. Male literacy is 52.58% and female literacy is 35.90%.