Audoora - Qalamabad, Kupwara
Audoora is a village situated in the Qalamabad tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 12 km from Handwara and around 30 km from Kupwara. Adoora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Audoora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Audoora is 000287. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.6 hectares and falls under the 193302 pincode. Handwara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Audoora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Audoora
As per Census 2011, Audoora village has a total population of 1,596 people, consisting of 792 males and 804 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 342 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 838 literate and 758 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Audoora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,596 | 792 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 153 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 838 | 499 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 758 | 293 | 465 |
Nearby Villages of Audoora
Audoora 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 Audoora
Audoora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Handwara to Audoora is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Audoora is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Audoora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Audoora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Audoora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Audoora 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Audoora
Where is Audoora located?
Audoora village is located in Qalamabad Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Audoora?
The Gram Panchayat of Audoora is Adoora.
What is the pincode of Audoora?
The pincode of Audoora is 193302.
What is the population of Audoora?
Audoora has a total population of 1,596, including 792 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Audoora?
There are 232 households in Audoora.
What is the literacy rate in Audoora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Audoora is 52.51%. Male literacy is 63.01% and female literacy is 42.16%.