Urwan, Newa

Urwan is a village and Halqa Panchayat of the Pulwama Tehsil in Pulwama district of Jammu & Kashmir, which falls under Newa block. It belongs to Anantnag parliament constituency and Pulwama assembly constituency. Abdul Hamid is the President of Urwan Halqa Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address abdulhameed@gmail.com and mobile number 95963xxx04. The Panchayat landline number is 01933-29**52. The Secretary is Ab Hamid Mir, who can be reached at email address bdonewa@gmail.com and mobile number 70062xxx88. The Panchayat address is Urwan, Newa, Pulwama, Pincode - 192301. You can reach there by taking a bus till Urwan bus stop.

As on January 2025, the current population of Urwan is 1.7 thousands out of which 890 are males and rest 858 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 964 females per 1000 males. There are around 294 teenagers in Urwan. It has literacy rate of 39% which means around 681 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 235 households in Urwan, which means every family has 7 members on average. The village has working population of 433. The pincode of Urwan is 192301 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Pulwama Sub Post office
• Murram Branch Post office
• Newa Branch Post office
• Lajoora Branch Post office
• Mitrigam Branch Post office

Schools

Urwan has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Lyceum International School Pulwama
• Gghss Pulwama
• Bhss Pulwama
• Solace International School Pulwama
• Al-Habib Public School

Hospitals

Urwan has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Koil Sub-Center
• Lassipora Sub-Center
• Pathen Sub-Center
• Pahoo Sub-Center
• Ticken Sub-Center

Banks

Urwan has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• HDFC Bank Pulwama
• HDFC Bank Parigam
• ICICI Bank Pulwama
• Jammu & Kashmir Bank Abhama
• Jammu & Kashmir Bank Kareemabad

Covered villages

Urwan Halqa Panchayat manages total 2 villages.

• Kati Bugh
• Urwan