Urpash, Ganderbal
Urpash is a village and Halqa Panchayat of the Ganderbal Tehsil in Ganderbal district of Jammu & Kashmir, which falls under Ganderbal block. It belongs to Srinagar parliament constituency and Kangan assembly constituency. Mohammad Younus Gojar is the President of Urpash Halqa Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address younis@gmail.com and mobile number 88992xxx26. The Secretary is Nisar Ahmad Chowdhary, who can be reached at email address nisar@gmail.com and mobile number 70063xxx91. The Panchayat address is Urpash, Pincode - 191201. You can reach there by taking a bus till Urpash bus stop which is around 2 km away.
As on December 2024, the current population of Urpash is 3.1 thousands out of which 1.6 thousands are males and rest 1.5 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 939 females per 1000 males. There are around 462 teenagers in Urpash. It has literacy rate of 41% which means around 1.3 thousands persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1.1 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 526 households in Urpash, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 1 thousands. The pincode of Urpash is 191201 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Ganderbal Sub Post office
- Manigam Branch Post office
- Benihama Branch Post office
- Chattergul Branch Post office
- Nuner Branch Post office
Schools
Urpash has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
Hospitals
Urpash has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sub-Center Bakoora
- Primary Health Center Manigam
- Sub-Center Gulabagh
- Primary Health Center Wussan
- Sub-Center Gadoora
Banks
Urpash has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- HDFC Bank Ganderbal
- HDFC Bank Kangan
- Jammu & Kashmir Bank Ballahama
- Jammu & Kashmir Bank Chitragam
- Jammu & Kashmir Bank Dorsuma Manigam
Covered villages
Urpash Halqa Panchayat manages total 2 villages.
- Chapper Gund
- Urpash