Yunsoo - Langate, Kupwara
Yunsoo is a village situated in the Langate tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 7 km from Handwara and around 24 km from Kupwara. Unisoo serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Yunsoo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yunsoo is 000191. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.8 hectares and falls under the 193302 pincode. Kupwara is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Yunsoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yunsoo
According to the 2011 Census, Yunsoo village had a total population of 1,360 people, including 679 males and 681 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.75%, with male literacy at 78.18% and female literacy at 59.39%.
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 | 1,360 | 679 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 803 | 455 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 224 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Yunsoo
Yunsoo 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 Yunsoo
Yunsoo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Yunsoo is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Yunsoo is about 24 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 Yunsoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yunsoo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yunsoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yunsoo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Yunsoo
Where is Yunsoo located?
Yunsoo village is located in Langate Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Yunsoo?
The Halqa Panchayat of Yunsoo is Unisoo.
What is the pincode of Yunsoo?
The pincode of Yunsoo is 193302.
What is the population of Yunsoo?
Yunsoo had a total population of 1,360, including 679 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Yunsoo?
Yunsoo had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yunsoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yunsoo was 68.75%. Male literacy was 78.18% and female literacy was 59.39%.