Gantamulla Bala village in tehsil Narwae district Baramulla.
Gantamulla Bala is a village in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir. It's located around 14 kilometers from Baramulla town, near the Jhelum River. The village is surrounded by lush greenery and is known for its peaceful environment and agricultural activities, particularly apple orchards.Also with the dense forests from the two sides.
Transportation:
- From Baramulla: You can reach Gantamulla Bala by traveling on NH-1
(the Srinagar-Baramulla-Uri highway) and then taking a smaller road that
leads directly to the village. The journey takes about 15-20 minutes by
car or bus.
- From Srinagar: Gantamulla Bala is about 65 kilometers from Srinagar,
and the trip takes around 1.5 to 2 hours via NH-1.
Nearby
Villages:
- Gantamulla Payeen: A neighboring village located just to the north.
- Nowshers: A larger village with markets and schools, located to the
west.
- Peerniya : About .5 kilometers away, known for its harmony and peace.
- Sheeri: Located to the northwest, with basic facilities like
schools and shops.
Gantamulla
Bala is a typical Kashmiri village with a strong agricultural community and a
serene, natural setting.
Life in gantamulla bala
Gantamulla bala is a quiet and scenic
village, perfect for those who enjoy nature and simple rural life. The village
is known for its traditional kashmiri culture. While the roads are usable, they
can be challenging in winter when snow falls. Basic facilities like healthcare
and education are available, but for more services, villagers often travel to Baramulla
town.
As per census 2011 the population detail of Gantamulla bala
village in tehsil Narwae district Baramulla |
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Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total No. of Houses |
227 |
- |
- |
Population |
1,302 |
651 |
651 |
Child (0-6) |
156 |
76 |
80 |
Schedule Caste |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Schedule Tribe |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Literacy |
69.90 % |
83.30 % |
56.39 % |
Total Workers |
358 |
314 |
44 |
Main Worker |
291 |
- |
- |
Marginal Worker |
67 |
54 |
13 |
Gantamulla bala is a medium size village located in Narwae
tehsil of baramula district, jammu and kashmir with total 227 families
residing. The gantamulla bala village has population of 1302 of which 651 are
males while 651 are females as per population census2011.
In gantamulla bala village population of
children with age 0-6 is 156 which makes up 11.98 % of total population of
village. Average sex ratio of gantamulla bala village is 1000 which is higher
than jammu and kashmir state average of 889. Child sex ratio for the gantamulla
bala as per census is 1053, higher than jammu and kashmir average of 862.
Gantamulla bala village has higher literacy rate
compared to other nearby villages. In 2011, literacy rate of gantamulla bala
village was 69.90 % compared to 67.16 % of jammu and kashmir. In gantamulla
bala male literacy stands at 83.30 % while female literacy rate was 56.39%.
As per constitution of india and panchyati raaj act, gantamulla bala village is administrated by sarpanch (head of village) who is elected representative of village.
Gantamulla bala village over view as per census 2011 |
|
police station |
shree gantmulla
colony |
Block / tehsil : |
Shree/narwae |
District : |
Baramula |
State : |
Jammu & kashmir |
Pincode : |
193101 |
Area : |
202.3 hectares |
Population : |
1302 |
Households : |
277 |
Nearest town : |
Baramulla (14km) |
GhantaMulla is a village which is divided into two parts one part Gantamulla Bala and second part Gantamulla payeen. These two parts of the village constitute a single village to which we call single name Gantamulla it is about 5 km far from the village Sheeri that is the most visited village of people of Gantamulla, because in sheeri village there is maximum facilities available for example Health facilities government service facilities ,block etc that is why majority of the people of the surrounding villages of tehsil narwae visit Sheeri village.
Sheeri village has also a good
market in which maximum necessaries of life items are available. The road
connectivity from Baramulla to gantamulla bala is the national highway of Baramulla
-uri and when it reaches at the place of
Ziyrat Sharif Baba Gaffor din Sahib
there is a small link towards the left of Highway. After this link we will
reach in the village Gantamulabala .