Shuloora - Kralpora, Kupwara
Shuloora is a village situated in the Kralpora tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 16 km from Kupwara and around 16 km from Kupwara. Shaloora serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Shuloora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shuloora is 000094. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.2 hectares and falls under the 193224 pincode. Kupwara is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Shuloora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shuloora
According to the 2011 Census, Shuloora village had a total population of 2,399 people, including 1,220 males and 1,179 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.94%, with male literacy at 65.09% and female literacy at 52.56%.
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 | 2,399 | 1,220 | 1,179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 206 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,173 | 660 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,226 | 560 | 666 |
Nearby Villages of Shuloora
Shuloora 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 Shuloora
Shuloora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kupwara to Shuloora is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Shuloora is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shuloora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shuloora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shuloora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shuloora 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Shuloora
Where is Shuloora located?
Shuloora village is located in Kralpora Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Shuloora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Shuloora is Shaloora.
What is the pincode of Shuloora?
The pincode of Shuloora is 193224.
What is the population of Shuloora?
Shuloora had a total population of 2,399, including 1,220 males and 1,179 females.
How many households are there in Shuloora?
Shuloora had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shuloora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shuloora was 58.94%. Male literacy was 65.09% and female literacy was 52.56%.