# Malik Gund Village, Pahalgam, Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Pahalgam, Anantnag 

# Malik Gund

Malik Gund is a village in Pahalgam sub-district of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **242 people in 36 households**, the 63rd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.3%.

- 242people (2011)
- 36households
- 62.8%literacy
- 1,068females per 1,000 males

## Malik Gund PIN code and other codes

Malik Gund falls in Pahalgam sub-district, Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatBedigam
- Community development blockKavnipora
- Census village code003560

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

## How far is Malik Gund from nearby towns?

- Pahalgam (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Anantnag (district HQ)26 km by road
- Ashmuqam (nearest town)6 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 Malik Gund?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ashmukam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Anantnag
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Anantnag
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water 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 Malik Gund known for?

The main crops are **walnut**. About 75% of the 32 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Malik Gund

Of every 100 households in Malik Gund in 2011, 93 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malik Gund · ■ Pahalgam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**62%

Tap water ****90%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**33%

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

**5%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****67%**

**62%

Television ****53%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**2%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Malik Gund?

■ Malik Gund · ■ Pahalgam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**49.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1188**

**916

Working population ****43.4%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 50.9% for women. 46% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (11%) · **■** Marginal 79 (75%)

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

- Now Gam398 people
- Mandlana394 people
- Badaran355 people
- Dachee Gam308 people
- Hanoman Pora239 people
- Gundi Siligam165 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Malik Gund from Anantnag?26 km by road
- What is the population of Malik Gund?242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malik Gund in?Anantnag district (Pahalgam sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Malik Gund?62.8% (Census 2011)