Rahmoo
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Rahmoo | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| ROMU | |
 High altitude view of Rahmoo | |
  Rahmoo Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India  Rahmoo Rahmoo (India) | |
| Coordinates: 33°51′15″N 74°49′44″E / 33.8540803°N 74.8288428°E | |
| Administered by | India |
| Founded by | Hazrat Ruma Reshi(RA) |
| Named for | Romush River and Hazrat Ruma Reshi(RA) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,501 ha (3,709 acres) |
| Elevation | 1,805 m (5,922 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,030 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal Code | 192301 |
| Vehicle registration | JK13 |
| Website | pulwama |
Rahmoo, officially Romu,[3] is a small town 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of Pulwama in the Indian-administered Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, believed to be founded by a famous Islamic saint namely Hazrat Ruma Reshi (RA). It is one of the largest villages in the district by area and population.[citation needed] It is located 25 kilometres (16 mi) from summer capital Srinagar. Rahmoo is situated 5,922 feet (1,805 m) above sea level.[4] The village is directly administered by district administration Pulwama.
Demography[edit]
As per the 2011 Census of India, the population of Rahmoo is 5,030, with 2,603 males and 2,427 females. 15.19% of the population is under the age of 6. In 2011, the literacy rate of Rahmoo was 39.85%, with male literacy at 47.61% and female literacy rate at 31.64%.[5][better source needed]
Education and health[edit]
- Sheikh Ul Aalam Secondary Educational Institute(SAEI Rahmoo)[6]
- Government Middle School[7]
- Government Primary School[8]
- Islamic English Medium School[9]
- Public Health Centre[10]
- Government Higher Secondary School[11]
References[edit]
- ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ "Romu Small village in Pulwama, Jammu & Kashmir | allindiafacts.com". allindiafacts.com. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Romu, Pulwama Village Polpulation and Location | Ourhero.In". ourhero.in. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Romu Village Population - Pulwama, Pulwama, Jammu & Kashmir". Censusindia2011.com. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ "S.A.E.I.RAHMOO - Rohmu, District Pulwama (Jammu And Kashmir)". schools.org.in.
- ^ "BMS RAHMOO - Rohmu, District Pulwama (Jammu And Kashmir)". schools.org.in.
- ^ "GUPS RAHMOO - Rohmu, District Pulwama (Jammu And Kashmir)". schools.org.in.
- ^ "ISLAMIC ENGLISH MEDIUM RAHMOO - Rohmu, District Pulwama (Jammu And Kashmir)". schools.org.in.
- ^ "PHC Rahmoo Primary Health Center - Address and Reviews - Rohmoo, Pulwama, Jammu & Kashmir - Phone Number - TabletWise".
- ^ "BHSS ROHMU - Rohmu, District Pulwama (Jammu And Kashmir)". schools.org.in.
- ^ "Jammu and Kashmir: Militants shot, injure SPO in Pulwama". The Economic Times. India: The Economic Times. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
- ^ Ashiq, Peerzada (6 May 2019). "Election phase 5: Explosion near polling station in Pulwama". The Hindu. India. Retrieved 10 August 2020.