Rajmal - Pulwama
Rajmal is a village situated in the Pulwama tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 6 km from Pulwama, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Boonera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajmal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajmal is 003227. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.7 hectares and falls under the 192301 pincode. Pulwama is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Rajmal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajmal
According to the 2011 Census, Rajmal village had a total population of 380 people, including 195 males and 185 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.64%, with male literacy at 65.22% and female literacy at 45.99%.
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 | 380 | 195 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 90 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 105 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Rajmal
Rajmal 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 Rajmal
Rajmal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rajmal.
| 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 Pulwama to Rajmal is about 6 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 Rajmal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajmal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajmal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajmal 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 Rajmal
Where is Rajmal located?
Rajmal village is located in Pulwama Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajmal?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajmal is Boonera.
What is the pincode of Rajmal?
The pincode of Rajmal is 192301.
What is the population of Rajmal?
Rajmal had a total population of 380, including 195 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Rajmal?
Rajmal had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajmal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajmal was 55.64%. Male literacy was 65.22% and female literacy was 45.99%.