Noorkote - Haveli, Poonch
Noorkote is a village situated in the Haveli tehsil of Poonch district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 6 km from Haveli and around 5 km from Punch. Noorkote village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Noorkote is 001098. The village covers a total geographical area of 337 hectares and falls under the 185101 pincode. Punch is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Noorkote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Noorkote
According to the 2011 Census, Noorkote village had a total population of 900 people, including 482 males and 418 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.21%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 40.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 742.
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 | 900 | 482 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 98 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 742 | 397 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 256 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 226 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Noorkote
Noorkote 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 Noorkote
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Noorkote.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Punch to Noorkote is about 5 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 Noorkote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Noorkote 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Noorkote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Noorkote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Noorkote
Where is Noorkote located?
Noorkote village is located in Haveli Tehsil, Poonch district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Noorkote?
Noorkote is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Noorkote?
The pincode of Noorkote is 185101.
What is the population of Noorkote?
Noorkote had a total population of 900, including 482 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Noorkote?
Noorkote had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Noorkote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Noorkote was 54.21%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 40.18%.