Drabgam - Rajpora, Pulwama
Drabgam is a village situated in the Rajpora tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 10 km from Pulwama and around 10 km from Pulwama. Drabgam-a serves as the Gram Panchayat for Drabgam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Drabgam is 003234. The village covers a total geographical area of 728 hectares and falls under the 193306 pincode. Pulwama is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Drabgam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Drabgam
As per Census 2011, Drabgam village has a total population of 5,387 people, consisting of 2,795 males and 2,592 females. The village has 860 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,293 literate and 3,094 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Drabgam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,387 | 2,795 | 2,592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,205 | 654 | 551 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 2,293 | 1,359 | 934 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,094 | 1,436 | 1,658 |
Nearby Villages of Drabgam
Drabgam 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 Drabgam
Drabgam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Drabgam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pulwama to Drabgam is about 10 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 Drabgam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Drabgam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Drabgam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Drabgam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Drabgam
Where is Drabgam located?
Drabgam village is located in Rajpora Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Drabgam?
The Gram Panchayat of Drabgam is Drabgam-a.
What is the pincode of Drabgam?
The pincode of Drabgam is 193306.
What is the population of Drabgam?
Drabgam has a total population of 5,387, including 2,795 males and 2,592 females.
How many households are there in Drabgam?
There are 860 households in Drabgam.
What is the literacy rate in Drabgam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Drabgam is 42.57%. Male literacy is 48.62% and female literacy is 36.03%.