Gagore - Vijaypur, Samba
Gagore is a village situated in the Vijaypur tehsil of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 16 km from Samba and around 16 km from Samba. Gudwal-b serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gagore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gagore is 006433. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.4 hectares and falls under the 184120 pincode.
Gagore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gagore
According to the 2011 Census, Gagore village had a total population of 1,762 people, including 902 males and 860 females, living in 379 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.15%, with male literacy at 92.64% and female literacy at 83.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 870.
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 | 1,762 | 902 | 860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 114 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 870 | 441 | 429 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,376 | 730 | 646 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 172 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Gagore
Gagore 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 Gagore
Gagore is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gagore.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Samba to Gagore is about 16 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 Gagore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gagore 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 Gagore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gagore village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gagore
Where is Gagore located?
Gagore village is located in Vijaypur Tehsil, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gagore?
The Gram Panchayat of Gagore is Gudwal-b.
What is the pincode of Gagore?
The pincode of Gagore is 184120.
What is the population of Gagore?
Gagore had a total population of 1,762, including 902 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Gagore?
Gagore had 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gagore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gagore was 88.15%. Male literacy was 92.64% and female literacy was 83.57%.