Pahloo - Pahloo, Kulgam
Pahloo is a village situated in the Pahloo tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 4 km from Kulgam and around 4 km from Kulgam. Pahloo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahloo is 003999. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.5 hectares and falls under the 192231 pincode. Kulgam is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Pahloo 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 Pahloo
As per Census 2011, Pahloo village has a total population of 2,729 people, consisting of 1,410 males and 1,319 females. The village has 514 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 442 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,543 literate and 1,186 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pahloo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,729 | 1,410 | 1,319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 442 | 243 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 1,543 | 954 | 589 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,186 | 456 | 730 |
Nearby Villages of Pahloo
Pahloo 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 Pahloo
Pahloo 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 Pahloo.
| 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 Pahloo is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kulgam to Pahloo 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 Pahloo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahloo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pahloo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahloo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pahloo
Where is Pahloo located?
Pahloo village is located in Pahloo Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pahloo?
Pahloo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pahloo?
The pincode of Pahloo is 192231.
What is the population of Pahloo?
Pahloo has a total population of 2,729, including 1,410 males and 1,319 females.
How many households are there in Pahloo?
There are 514 households in Pahloo.
What is the literacy rate in Pahloo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahloo is 56.54%. Male literacy is 67.66% and female literacy is 44.66%.