Pamote - Katra, Reasi
Pamote is a village situated in the Katra tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 40 km from Reasi and around 40 km from Reasi. Sool serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pamote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pamote is 005403. The village covers a total geographical area of 494.1 hectares and falls under the 182301 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Pamote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pamote
According to the 2011 Census, Pamote village had a total population of 1,271 people, including 670 males and 601 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.41%, with male literacy at 83.60% and female literacy at 66.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 228.
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 | 1,271 | 670 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 97 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 96 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 117 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 479 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 191 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Pamote
Pamote is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarna | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Serli | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Chak Bhagta | East | 3.54 km |
| Bamyal | West | 3.84 km |
| Dhanori | North | 4.99 km |
| Arli Hansali | North | 6.60 km |
| Panj Garain | South | 6.93 km |
| Saroon | North-West | 6.93 km |
| Bhata | South-West | 6.98 km |
| Nelay | North-East | 7.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pamote
Pamote is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is S M V D Katra, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Reasi to Pamote is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Reasi to Pamote is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pamote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pamote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pamote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pamote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pamote
Where is Pamote located?
Pamote village is located in Katra Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pamote?
The Gram Panchayat of Pamote is Sool.
What is the pincode of Pamote?
The pincode of Pamote is 182301.
What is the population of Pamote?
Pamote had a total population of 1,271, including 670 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Pamote?
Pamote had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pamote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pamote was 75.41%. Male literacy was 83.60% and female literacy was 66.48%.