Mahirud Uterpora - Pulwama
Mahirud Uterpora is a village situated in the Pulwama tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kakapora and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Pulwama. Puchal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahirud Uterpora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahirud Uterpora is 003138. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.9 hectares and falls under the 192301 pincode. Pulwama is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mahirud Uterpora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pulwama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahirud Uterpora
According to the 2011 Census, Mahirud Uterpora village had a total population of 1,087 people, including 576 males and 511 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.37%, with male literacy at 78.11% and female literacy at 62.55%.
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 | 1,087 | 576 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 110 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 364 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 212 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Mahirud Uterpora
Mahirud Uterpora 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 Mahirud Uterpora
Mahirud Uterpora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mahirud Uterpora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Pulwama to Mahirud Uterpora is about 8 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 Mahirud Uterpora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahirud Uterpora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahirud Uterpora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahirud Uterpora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahirud Uterpora
Where is Mahirud Uterpora located?
Mahirud Uterpora village is located in Pulwama Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahirud Uterpora?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahirud Uterpora is Puchal.
What is the pincode of Mahirud Uterpora?
The pincode of Mahirud Uterpora is 192301.
What is the population of Mahirud Uterpora?
Mahirud Uterpora had a total population of 1,087, including 576 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Mahirud Uterpora?
Mahirud Uterpora had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahirud Uterpora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahirud Uterpora was 70.37%. Male literacy was 78.11% and female literacy was 62.55%.