Village · Dooru, Anantnag
# Shangran Devsar

Shangran Devsar is a village in Dooru sub-district of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted 3,476 people in 429 households, the 18th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.
- 3,476 people (2011)
- 429 households
- 70.1% literacy
- 955 females per 1,000 males

## Shangran Devsar PIN code and other codes

Shangran Devsar falls in Dooru sub-district, Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- Gram panchayat Shangran Devsar
- Community development block Qazigund
- Census village code 003819

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

## How far is Shangran Devsar from nearby towns?
- Dooru (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Anantnag (district HQ) 21 km by road
- Anantnag (nearest town) 21 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Shangran Devsar?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Shangran Devsar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Vessu
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Anantnag
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Anantnag
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 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, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 5 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shangran Devsar known for?

The main crops are paddy. Products made here include carpet. About 63% of the 213 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Shangran Devsar

Of every 100 households in Shangran Devsar in 2011, 91 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shangran Devsar · ■ Dooru rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 72%
- Toilet within the home 72% 55%
- No toilet (open defecation) 25% 35%
- Tap water 78% 72%
- Drinking water within premises 23% 35%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 90%
- Use banking services 65% 44%
- Television 31% 35%
- Mobile phone 86% 64%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 1% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 3%
- None of these assets 8% 20%
- Own their home 99% 99%

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

## What is the population of Shangran Devsar?

■ Shangran Devsar · ■ Dooru rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.1% 63.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 955 907
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 904 825
- Working population 26.4% 31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 60.0% for women. 37% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 72 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 119 (13%) · ■ Household industry 21 (2%) · ■ Other work 120 (13%) · ■ Marginal 587 (64%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Dooru
- Vesu 3,772 people
- Halsidar 3,722 people
- Kaprin 3,646 people
- Checki Wan Gund 3,555 people
- Mundah 3,323 people
- Hardu Dehrana 3,099 people
- Now Pora Shah Abad 3,026 people
- Tunjlu 2,705 people

All 62 villages in Dooru

## Quick answers
- How far is Shangran Devsar from Anantnag? 21 km by road
- What is the population of Shangran Devsar? 3,476 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shangran Devsar in? Anantnag district (Dooru sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Shangran Devsar? 70.1% (Census 2011)

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