Lanker Pombay - Pahloo, Kulgam
Lanker Pombay is a village situated in the Pahloo tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from Kulgam and around 8 km from Kulgam. Khaloora serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Lanker Pombay village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lanker Pombay is 004006. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.6 hectares and falls under the 192231 pincode. Kulgam is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Lanker Pombay 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 Lanker Pombay
According to the 2011 Census, Lanker Pombay village had a total population of 452 people, including 230 males and 222 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.76%, with male literacy at 53.14% and female literacy at 44.68%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 452 | 230 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 55 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 93 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 137 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Lanker Pombay
Lanker Pombay 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 Lanker Pombay
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lanker Pombay.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kulgam to Lanker Pombay 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 Lanker Pombay
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lanker Pombay 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lanker Pombay
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lanker Pombay 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lanker Pombay
Where is Lanker Pombay located?
Lanker Pombay village is located in Pahloo Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Lanker Pombay?
The Halqa Panchayat of Lanker Pombay is Khaloora.
What is the pincode of Lanker Pombay?
The pincode of Lanker Pombay is 192231.
What is the population of Lanker Pombay?
Lanker Pombay had a total population of 452, including 230 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Lanker Pombay?
Lanker Pombay had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lanker Pombay?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lanker Pombay was 48.76%. Male literacy was 53.14% and female literacy was 44.68%.