Tukroo is a village, situated between Keegam and Shopian which is 12 km (7.5 mi) away from Pulwama district, 10 km (6.2 mi) from Shopian district, and 44.5 km (27.7 mi) from state summer capital Srinagar.[3][4] Its district headquarters are located in Shopian district in Indian administered state of Jammu and Kashmir. This village is 11 km (6.8 mi) away from Mughal Road which intersects the mountains of Pir Panjal Range.[5][6]

Tukroo
Village
Tukroo is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Tukroo
Tukroo
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates: 33°47′N 74°51′E / 33.78°N 74.85°E / 33.78; 74.85
Country India
State Jammu and Kashmir
DistrictShopian
Population
 (2011)
134 householders
Languages
 • OfficialKashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN Code
192303
Literacy65.25%
Distance from Shopian10 kilometres (6.2 mi)
Distance from Srinagar44.5 kilometres (27.7 mi)

Demographics edit

According to a survey conducted by 2011 Census of India, there are 134 householders residing in Tukroo village which further diversifies into the total population of 829, of which 409 are males and 420 are females. The total area of this village is 76.9 hectares which is the 78th smallest village by area in Shopian.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Kashmir: Toll 77 as 2 more killed in Valley, over 60 injured". indianexpress.com. The Indian Express.
  4. ^ "Srinagar to Tukroo 192303". google.co.in/maps. Google Maps.
  5. ^ "CASO launched in Shopian area". thekashmirwalla.com. The Kashmir Walla. 10 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Tukroo Population, Caste, Working Data Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011". censusindia.co.in. Census India.
  7. ^ "DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK". censusindia.gov.in. Directorate of Census Operations Jammu & Kashmir. 16 June 2014.