Kalarooch

Village in Jammu & Kashmir, India
Kalaros
kalaros
Village
34°29′N 74°15′E / 34.49°N 74.25°E / 34.49; 74.25
CountryIndia
Union TerritoryJammu & Kashmir
DistrictKupwara
Population
 (2011)
 • Total37,233[1]
Languages
 • OfficialKashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[2][3]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
193222[4]

Kalarooch, also known as Kalaroos, is a pass of Kupwara district in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is surrounded by mountains which increases its beauty. The village is located 11 km (6.8 mi) from district headquarters Kupwara.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Kalarooch has 5007 households.[5] The literacy rate of Kalarooch village was 48.76% compared to 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kalarooch, Male literacy stands at 59.72% while the female literacy rate was 35.55%.

Demographics (2011 Census)
Total Male Female
Population 37233 20338 16895
Children aged below 6 years 9354 5104 4250
Scheduled caste 53 53 0
Scheduled tribe 12038 6219 5819
Literacy 48.76% 59.72% 35.55%
Workers (all) 10030 8304 1726
Main workers (total) 3502 – –
Marginal workers (total) 6528 5223 1305

Transport

Rail

The nearest railway stations to Baramulla are Sopore railway station and Baramulla railway station both located at a distance of 42 kilometres respectively.

Air

The nearest airport is Srinagar International Airport located at a distance of 95 kilometres and is a 2.5-hour drive.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Kalarooch Population". Our Hero. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  2. ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Kalarooch (Google Maps)". Google Maps. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Kalarooch Population". Our Hero. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
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