Qasba Yar - Rajpora, Pulwama
Qasba Yar is a village situated in the Rajpora tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 11 km from Pulwama and around 11 km from Pulwama. Qasbayar-a serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Qasba Yar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Qasba Yar is 003246. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.9 hectares and falls under the 193306 pincode. Pulwama is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Qasba Yar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Qasba Yar
According to the 2011 Census, Qasba Yar village had a total population of 4,391 people, including 2,304 males and 2,087 females, living in 616 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.27%, with male literacy at 62.52% and female literacy at 43.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 318.
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 | 4,391 | 2,304 | 2,087 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,198 | 671 | 527 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 143 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 1,701 | 1,021 | 680 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,690 | 1,283 | 1,407 |
Nearby Villages of Qasba Yar
Qasba Yar 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 Qasba Yar
Qasba Yar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pulwama to Qasba Yar is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Qasba Yar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Qasba Yar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Qasba Yar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Qasba Yar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Qasba Yar
Where is Qasba Yar located?
Qasba Yar village is located in Rajpora Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Qasba Yar?
The Halqa Panchayat of Qasba Yar is Qasbayar-a.
What is the pincode of Qasba Yar?
The pincode of Qasba Yar is 193306.
What is the population of Qasba Yar?
Qasba Yar had a total population of 4,391, including 2,304 males and 2,087 females.
How many households are there in Qasba Yar?
Qasba Yar had 616 households.
What is the literacy rate in Qasba Yar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Qasba Yar was 53.27%. Male literacy was 62.52% and female literacy was 43.59%.