Drugmulla is a village and tehsil headquarter in Kupwara district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located 5 kilometres from the district headquarters Kupwara.
Demographics According to the 2011 census of India, Drugmulla had 736 households. The literacy rate of Drugmulla town is 71.51%. The male literacy stands at 82.73% while the female literacy rate was 54.73%.
+ Demographics (2011 Census) Total Male Female Population 12930 7665 5265 Children aged below 6 years 2394 1353 1041 Scheduled caste 8 8 0 Scheduled tribe 724 368 356 Literacy 71.51% 82.73% 54.73% Workers (all) 4025 3729 296 Main workers (all) 2841 2691 150 Marginal workers (total) 1184 1038 146
Education Some of the institutions of Drugmulla Village which provide quality education to the students of Drugmulla and other areas of the district: UPS Bandpora Drugmulla Iqbal Memorial Dugmulla Imperial Drugmulla Alfayaz Public School IDPS Drugmula, Kupwara.
Transportation Air The nearest airport is Srinagar International Airport, 88 kilometres or a two and a half an hour drive away.
Rail The nearest railway stations are Baramulla railway station and Sopore railway station, located 42 and 50 kilometres from Drugmulla respectively. There are plans to connect Drugmulla by rail by extending the Jammu–Baramulla line to Kupwara which will pass through Drugmulla.
Road Drugmulla is well-connected by road to other towns and villages in Jammu and Kashmir and the rest of India by the Sopore-Kupwara Road and Drugmulla-Kupwara Road. The NH 701 passes through Drugmulla.
See also Kupwara Jammu and Kashmir Handwara Karnah
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