Yamrach

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Yamrach
Village
Yamrach Yaripora
Yamrach is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Yamrach
Yamrach
Yamrach is located in India
Yamrach
Yamrach
Yamrach (India)
Coordinates: 33°43′49″N 74°59′36″E / 33.7304°N 74.9932°E / 33.7304; 74.9932
Country India
Union TerritoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictKulgam
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,000
Languages
 • OfficialKashmiri, Urdu, English[1][2]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Area code192232

Yamrach is a village in the Behibag block of Yaripora tehsil, in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located at 13 km from Kulgam.

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 census, it has a population of 2000 of which 1100 are male and 900 are female. The whole population practices Islam. Kashmiri, Urdu, English, Arabic and Hindi are spoken there.[citation needed]

Geography[edit]

This village is bordered by Katapora to the east, Hangulbuch to the northeast, Hatipora and Tungdonu to the north, Hanger to the west, Dasen to the south and Khanpora to the southeast. The road through Yamrach connects Yaripora with Hanger.

Culture[edit]

Cricket is popular.

Education[edit]

Four schools are there:

  • Shinning Public School
  • Hanfia Middle School
  • Govt. Middle School
  • Govt.SSA School

Healthcare[edit]

The health facility is Sub Centre Yamrach.[3]

See also[edit]

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 30 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Primary Census Abstract Data Tables - Jammu & Kashmir". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 28 March 2021.