Draklarn - Rajpora, Pulwama
Draklarn is a village situated in the Rajpora tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 30 km from Pulwama and around 30 km from Pulwama. Draklaran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Draklarn village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Draklarn is 003240. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.38 hectares and falls under the 193306 pincode. Pulwama is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Draklarn village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Draklarn
As per Census 2011, Draklarn village has a total population of 1,324 people, consisting of 677 males and 647 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 405 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 443 literate and 881 illiterate residents. Additionally, 466 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Draklarn are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,324 | 677 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 213 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 466 | 248 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 273 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 404 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Draklarn
Draklarn 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 Draklarn
Draklarn is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pulwama to Draklarn is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Draklarn
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Draklarn village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Draklarn
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Draklarn village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Draklarn
Where is Draklarn located?
Draklarn village is located in Rajpora Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Draklarn?
The Gram Panchayat of Draklarn is Draklaran.
What is the pincode of Draklarn?
The pincode of Draklarn is 193306.
What is the population of Draklarn?
Draklarn has a total population of 1,324, including 677 males and 647 females.
How many households are there in Draklarn?
There are 194 households in Draklarn.
What is the literacy rate in Draklarn?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Draklarn is 33.46%. Male literacy is 40.32% and female literacy is 26.28%.