Samboora - Pampore, Pulwama
Samboora is a village situated in the Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pampore and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Pulwama. Samboora-a Chera Bagh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samboora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samboora is 002981. The village covers a total geographical area of 499.8 hectares and falls under the 192304 pincode. Pampore is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Samboora 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 Samboora
As per Census 2011, Samboora village has a total population of 4,889 people, consisting of 2,465 males and 2,424 females. The village has 760 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 648 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,751 literate and 2,138 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samboora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,889 | 2,465 | 2,424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 648 | 336 | 312 |
| Literate Population | 2,751 | 1,654 | 1,097 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,138 | 811 | 1,327 |
Nearby Villages of Samboora
Samboora 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 Samboora
Samboora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Samboora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pampore to Samboora is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pulwama to Samboora is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samboora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samboora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Samboora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samboora 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Samboora
Where is Samboora located?
Samboora village is located in Pampore Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samboora?
The Gram Panchayat of Samboora is Samboora-a Chera Bagh.
What is the pincode of Samboora?
The pincode of Samboora is 192304.
What is the population of Samboora?
Samboora has a total population of 4,889, including 2,465 males and 2,424 females.
How many households are there in Samboora?
There are 760 households in Samboora.
What is the literacy rate in Samboora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samboora is 56.27%. Male literacy is 67.10% and female literacy is 45.26%.