# Lewar Village, Pahalgam, Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Pahalgam, Anantnag 

# Lewar

Lewar is a village in Pahalgam sub-district of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **192401**. The 2011 Census counted **2,903 people in 416 households**, the 8th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 49.3%.

- 2,903people (2011)
- 416households
- 49.3%literacy
- 192401PIN code

## Lewar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lewar is 192401.** Lewar falls in Pahalgam sub-district, Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code192401
- Gram panchayatLewar
- Community development blockDachanipora
- Census village code003543

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

## How far is Lewar from nearby towns?

- Pahalgam (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Anantnag (district HQ)22 km by road
- Ashmuqam (nearest town)5 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 Lewar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Lewar; 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
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Saller
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bijbehara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Seer
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 10 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 Lewar known for?

About 65% of the 242 hectares of village land is sown, and 139 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 Lewar

Of every 100 households in Lewar in 2011, 68 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Lewar · ■ Pahalgam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**62%

Tap water ****66%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**93%

Use banking services ****54%**

**62%

Television ****41%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****33%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Lewar?

■ Lewar · ■ Pahalgam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.3%**

**49.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059**

**916

Working population ****42.9%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.0% for men and 35.7% for women. 51% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (5%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 152 (12%) · **■** Marginal 952 (77%)

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 Pahalgam

- Kular4,052 people
- Kathsu3,516 people
- Hardu Kithal Sofi Pora3,127 people
- Chatrasoo Badroo3,007 people
- Bot-Kote2,876 people
- Logri Pora2,524 people
- Amar Wagar2,313 people
- Khai Yar2,247 people

[All 66 villages in Pahalgam](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/anantnag/pahalgam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lewar?192401
- How far is Lewar from Anantnag?22 km by road
- What is the population of Lewar?2,903 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lewar in?Anantnag district (Pahalgam sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Lewar?49.3% (Census 2011)
