Armulah - Shahoora (Litter), Pulwama
Armulah is a village situated in the Shahoora (Litter) tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 7 km from Pulwama and around 7 km from Pulwama. Nowpora serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Armulah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Armulah is 003270. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.2 hectares and falls under the 192302 pincode. Pulwama is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Armulah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Armulah
According to the 2011 Census, Armulah village had a total population of 1,052 people, including 552 males and 500 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.44%, with male literacy at 62.01% and female literacy at 56.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.
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 | 1,052 | 552 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 94 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 284 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 268 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Armulah
Armulah 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 Armulah
Armulah is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pulwama to Armulah is about 7 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 Armulah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Armulah 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 Armulah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Armulah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Armulah
Where is Armulah located?
Armulah village is located in Shahoora (Litter) Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Armulah?
The Halqa Panchayat of Armulah is Nowpora.
What is the pincode of Armulah?
The pincode of Armulah is 192302.
What is the population of Armulah?
Armulah had a total population of 1,052, including 552 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Armulah?
Armulah had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Armulah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Armulah was 59.44%. Male literacy was 62.01% and female literacy was 56.71%.