Krunchoo - Pampore, Pulwama
Krunchoo is a village situated in the Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. Krenchoo serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Krunchoo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krunchoo is 002971. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.5 hectares and falls under the 192121 pincode. Pampore is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Krunchoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pampore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Krunchoo
According to the 2011 Census, Krunchoo village had a total population of 783 people, including 372 males and 411 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.29%, with male literacy at 73.90% and female literacy at 55.45%.
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 | 783 | 372 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 77 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 218 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 154 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Krunchoo
Krunchoo 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 Krunchoo
Krunchoo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Krunchoo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pampore to Krunchoo 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 Krunchoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krunchoo 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Krunchoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krunchoo 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Krunchoo
Where is Krunchoo located?
Krunchoo village is located in Pampore Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Krunchoo?
The Halqa Panchayat of Krunchoo is Krenchoo.
What is the pincode of Krunchoo?
The pincode of Krunchoo is 192121.
What is the population of Krunchoo?
Krunchoo had a total population of 783, including 372 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Krunchoo?
Krunchoo had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krunchoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krunchoo was 64.29%. Male literacy was 73.90% and female literacy was 55.45%.