# Kitriteng Village, Bijbehara, Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Bijbehara, Anantnag 

# Kitriteng

Kitriteng is a village in Bijbehara sub-district of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,346 people in 195 households**, the 30th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%.

- 1,346people (2011)
- 195households
- 59.4%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Kitriteng PIN code and other codes

Kitriteng falls in Bijbehara sub-district, Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatKitriteng
- Community development blockDachanipora
- Census village code003612

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kitriteng from nearby towns?

- Bijbehara (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Anantnag (district HQ)9 km by road
- Beijbehara (nearest town)2 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kitriteng?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kitriteng; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bijbehara
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bijbehara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Anantnag
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kitriteng known for?

Products made here include crewel. About 73% of the 74 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kitriteng

Of every 100 households in Kitriteng in 2011, 97 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kitriteng · ■ Bijbehara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**38%

Tap water ****100%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**93%

Use banking services ****100%**

**71%

Television ****50%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kitriteng?

■ Kitriteng · ■ Bijbehara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**59.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****669**

**870

Working population ****42.7%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 45.1% for women. 45% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 136 (24%) · **■** Marginal 352 (61%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bijbehara

- Sotki Pora1,465 people
- Katu1,372 people
- Vedai1,366 people
- Gadhanji Pora1,351 people
- Dari Gund1,318 people
- Kandi Pora1,197 people
- Gund Chel1,098 people
- Ader1,016 people

[All 52 villages in Bijbehara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/anantnag/bijbehara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kitriteng from Anantnag?9 km by road
- What is the population of Kitriteng?1,346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kitriteng in?Anantnag district (Bijbehara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kitriteng?59.4% (Census 2011)
