Balkote, Uri

Balkote is a village and Halqa Panchayat of the Uri Tehsil in Baramulla district of Jammu & Kashmir, which falls under Uri block. Saibi Begum is the President of Balkote Halqa Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address pbalkote@gmail.com and mobile number 99066xxx00. The Secretary is Pervaiz Ahmad Ganie, who can be reached at email address parvaiz@gmail.com and mobile number 99067xxx65. The Panchayat address is Balkote, Pincode - 193123. You can reach there by taking a bus till Uri bus stop which is around 4 km away.

As on January 2025, the current population of Balkote is 1.8 thousands out of which 932 are males and rest 913 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 980 females per 1000 males. There are around 306 teenagers in Balkote. It has literacy rate of 58% which means around 1.1 thousands persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 35 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 364 households in Balkote, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 317. The pincode of Balkote is 193123 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Uri Sub Post office
• Nambla Branch Post office
• Parampilla Branch Post office
• Salamabad Branch Post office
• Garkote Branch Post office

Schools

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

• H S Balkote
• Govt. Primary School Balkote
• Bps Tangidoba
• Bps Sardaji
• Primary School Danna

Hospitals

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

• Sub-Center Gawalta
• Primary Health Center Sultan Daki
• Sub-Center Paran Pillan
• Sub-Center Chooranda
• New type Primary Health Center Garkorte

Covered villages

Balkote Halqa Panchayat manages total 2 villages.

• Balkote
• Syedpora