Amirabad - Tral, Pulwama
Amirabad is a village situated in the Tral tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tral and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Pulwama. Amirabad village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amirabad is 003084. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.8 hectares and falls under the 192123 pincode. Tral is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Amirabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tral Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amirabad
According to the 2011 Census, Amirabad village had a total population of 2,401 people, including 1,179 males and 1,222 females, living in 427 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.27%, with male literacy at 84.48% and female literacy at 60.46%.
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 | 2,401 | 1,179 | 1,222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 161 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,496 | 860 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 905 | 319 | 586 |
Nearby Villages of Amirabad
Amirabad 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 Amirabad
Amirabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Amirabad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tral to Amirabad is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pulwama to Amirabad is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amirabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amirabad 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 Amirabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amirabad 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amirabad
Where is Amirabad located?
Amirabad village is located in Tral Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Amirabad?
Amirabad is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amirabad?
The pincode of Amirabad is 192123.
What is the population of Amirabad?
Amirabad had a total population of 2,401, including 1,179 males and 1,222 females.
How many households are there in Amirabad?
Amirabad had 427 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amirabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amirabad was 72.27%. Male literacy was 84.48% and female literacy was 60.46%.