Kirmoo - Ramnagar, Udhampur
Kirmoo is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Udhampur. Kirmoo A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kirmoo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirmoo is 005103. The village covers a total geographical area of 1113.7 hectares and falls under the 182122 pincode. Udhampur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kirmoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kirmoo
According to the 2011 Census, Kirmoo village had a total population of 3,085 people, including 1,613 males and 1,472 females, living in 568 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.04%, with male literacy at 84.08% and female literacy at 63.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 846, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 89.
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 | 3,085 | 1,613 | 1,472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 431 | 237 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 846 | 451 | 395 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 54 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,965 | 1,157 | 808 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,120 | 456 | 664 |
Nearby Villages of Kirmoo
Kirmoo 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 Kirmoo
Kirmoo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Udhampur to Kirmoo is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kirmoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kirmoo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kirmoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kirmoo 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kirmoo
Where is Kirmoo located?
Kirmoo village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kirmoo?
The Gram Panchayat of Kirmoo is Kirmoo A.
What is the pincode of Kirmoo?
The pincode of Kirmoo is 182122.
What is the population of Kirmoo?
Kirmoo had a total population of 3,085, including 1,613 males and 1,472 females.
How many households are there in Kirmoo?
Kirmoo had 568 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kirmoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirmoo was 74.04%. Male literacy was 84.08% and female literacy was 63.22%.