Uthmula - Rajpora, Pulwama
Uthmula is a village situated in the Rajpora tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from Pulwama and around 8 km from Pulwama. Arigam-b serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uthmula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uthmula is 003258. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.1 hectares and falls under the 193306 pincode. Pulwama is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Uthmula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uthmula
As per Census 2011, Uthmula village has a total population of 1,307 people, consisting of 663 males and 644 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 375 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 382 literate and 925 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uthmula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,307 | 663 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 196 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 220 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 925 | 443 | 482 |
Nearby Villages of Uthmula
Uthmula 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 Uthmula
Uthmula 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 >10 km of Uthmula.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pulwama to Uthmula 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 Uthmula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uthmula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uthmula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uthmula 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uthmula
Where is Uthmula located?
Uthmula village is located in Rajpora Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uthmula?
The Gram Panchayat of Uthmula is Arigam-b.
What is the pincode of Uthmula?
The pincode of Uthmula is 193306.
What is the population of Uthmula?
Uthmula has a total population of 1,307, including 663 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Uthmula?
There are 210 households in Uthmula.
What is the literacy rate in Uthmula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uthmula is 29.23%. Male literacy is 33.18% and female literacy is 25.16%.