Village · Dooru, Anantnag
# Mahmoodabad

Mahmoodabad is a village in Dooru sub-district of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 192211. The 2011 Census counted 2,489 people in 272 households, the 31st largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.
- 2,489 people (2011)
- 272 households
- 66.1% literacy
- 192211 PIN code

## Mahmoodabad PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Mahmoodabad is 192211. Mahmoodabad falls in Dooru sub-district, Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 192211
- Gram panchayat Mahmoodabad
- Community development block Shahabad
- Census village code 003852

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Mahmoodabad from nearby towns?
- Dooru (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road
- Anantnag (district HQ) 15 km by road
- Dooru (nearest town) 2 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Mahmoodabad?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Mahmoodabad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Dooru
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Dooru
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Anantnag
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mahmoodabad known for?

Products made here include carpet. About 69% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Mahmoodabad

Of every 100 households in Mahmoodabad in 2011, 76 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Mahmoodabad · ■ Dooru rural average
- Electricity for lighting 76% 72%
- Toilet within the home 59% 55%
- No toilet (open defecation) 6% 35%
- Tap water 91% 72%
- Drinking water within premises 74% 35%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 90%
- Use banking services 27% 44%
- Television 57% 35%
- Mobile phone 84% 64%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 4% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 3%
- None of these assets 11% 20%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Mahmoodabad?

■ Mahmoodabad · ■ Dooru rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 66.1% 63.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1047 907
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 942 825
- Working population 33.5% 31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 62.6% for women. 40% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 71 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (1%) · ■ Household industry 64 (8%) · ■ Other work 137 (16%) · ■ Marginal 552 (66%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dooru
- Gawas 2,613 people
- Kewah 2,586 people
- Thaman Kote 2,561 people
- Yar Kochi 2,538 people
- Shanker Pora 2,486 people
- Drien Drobdara 2,475 people
- Oojru 2,467 people
- Changoo 2,274 people

All 62 villages in Dooru

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Mahmoodabad? 192211
- How far is Mahmoodabad from Anantnag? 15 km by road
- What is the population of Mahmoodabad? 2,489 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahmoodabad in? Anantnag district (Dooru sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Mahmoodabad? 66.1% (Census 2011)

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