Kalarooch

Kalaroos, is a pass of lolab valley of Kupwara district in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is surrounded by mountains which increases its beauty. The village is located 11 km (6.8 mi) from district headquarters Kupwara.

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Coordinates: 34.49°N 74.25°E / 34.49; 74.25
Country	India
Union Territory	Jammu & Kashmir
District	Kupwara
Population  (2011)
• Total	37,233[1]
Languages
• Official	Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[2][3]
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	193222[4]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Kalarooch has 5007 households.^[5] The literacy rate of Kalarooch village was 48.76% compared to 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kalarooch, Male literacy stands at 59.72% while the female literacy rate was 35.55%.

Demographics (2011 Census)

	Total	Male	Female
Population	37233	20338	16895
Children aged below 6 years	9354	5104	4250
Scheduled caste	53	53	0
Scheduled tribe	12038	6219	5819
Literacy	48.76%	59.72%	35.55%
Workers (all)	10030	8304	1726
Main workers (total)	3502	–	–
Marginal workers (total)	6528	5223	1305

Transport

Rail

The nearest railway stations to Baramulla are Sopore railway station and Baramulla railway station both located at a distance of 42 kilometres respectively.

Air

The nearest airport is Srinagar International Airport located at a distance of 95 kilometres and is a 2.5-hour drive.

See also

• Lolab Valley
• Kupwara
• Drugmulla