Batkoot, Pahalgam
Batkoot is a village and Halqa Panchayat of the Pahalgam Tehsil in Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir, which falls under Pahalgam block. It belongs to Anantnag parliament constituency and Pahalgam assembly constituency. Gh Hassan Deedad is the President of Batkoot Halqa Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address ghhassan24@gmail.com and mobile number 78896xxx72. The Secretary is Manzoor Ahmad Bhat, who can be reached at email address bhatmanzoor25@gmail.com and mobile number 97974xxx26. The Panchayat address is Bdo Pahalgam, Pincode - 192126. You can reach there by taking a bus till Batkoot bus stop which is less than a km away. The Panchayat has internet facility. It also has a CSC center.
As on December 2024, the current population of Batkoot is 3.2 thousands out of which 1.6 thousands are males and rest 1.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 990 females per 1000 males. There are around 548 teenagers in Batkoot. It has literacy rate of 53% which means around 1.7 thousands persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 644 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 536 households in Batkoot, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 949. The pincode of Batkoot is 192126 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
Schools
Batkoot has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Govt. Higher Secondary School Pahalgam
- Govt. High School Laripora Kalan
- Middle School Pahalgam
- Govt Middle School Laripora Khrud
- Hanfia Islamic Syed Lal Sahib
Banks
Batkoot has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
Covered villages
Batkoot Halqa Panchayat manages total 2 villages.
- Batkoot
- Gojran Batkout