# Gad Wail Village, Kokernag, Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Kokernag, Anantnag 

# Gad Wail

Gad Wail is a village in Kokernag sub-district of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **192202**. The 2011 Census counted **1,910 people in 332 households**, the 35th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.9%.

- 1,910people (2011)
- 332households
- 42.0%literacy
- 192202PIN code

## Gad Wail PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gad Wail is 192202.** Gad Wail falls in Kokernag sub-district, Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code192202
- Gram panchayatSund Brari-B
- Community development blockBreng
- Census village code003802

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

## How far is Gad Wail from nearby towns?

- Kokernag (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Anantnag (district HQ)40 km by road
- Kokernag (nearest town)8 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 Gad Wail?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gad Wail; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Larnoo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kokernag
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Anantnag
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 4 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 Gad Wail known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maiza**. Products made here include blanket. About 63% of the 180 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Gad Wail

Of every 100 households in Gad Wail in 2011, 57 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gad Wail · ■ Kokernag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**39%

Tap water ****41%**

**66%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****26%**

**40%

Television ****2%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****54%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gad Wail?

■ Gad Wail · ■ Kokernag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.0%**

**51.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**914

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****751**

**837

Working population ****34.8%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.4% for men and 32.9% for women. 39% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 10 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (12%) · **■** Other work 41 (6%) · **■** Marginal 535 (81%)

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 Kokernag

- Lisoo Bran Nar2,470 people
- Hard Pora2,227 people
- Adeh Hall2,068 people
- Niamat Pora1,927 people
- Booch1,842 people
- Bahali1,759 people
- Nar Sanger1,676 people
- Hala Pora1,578 people

[All 51 villages in Kokernag](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/anantnag/kokernag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gad Wail?192202
- How far is Gad Wail from Anantnag?40 km by road
- What is the population of Gad Wail?1,910 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gad Wail in?Anantnag district (Kokernag sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Gad Wail?42.0% (Census 2011)