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

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/anantnag/pahalgam/srechhan/

Village · Pahalgam, Anantnag 

# Srechhan

Srechhan is a village in Pahalgam sub-district of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **491 people in 98 households**, the 56th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.3%.

- 491people (2011)
- 98households
- 44.0%literacy
- 1,021females per 1,000 males

## Srechhan PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatLogripora
- Community development blockKavnipora
- Census village code003530

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

## How far is Srechhan from nearby towns?

- Pahalgam (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Anantnag (district HQ)26 km by road
- Pahalgam (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 Srechhan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Srechhan; 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ashmuqam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Anantnag
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Seer
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Srechhan known for?

The main crops are **walnut**. About 71% of the 56 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Srechhan

Of every 100 households in Srechhan in 2011, 2 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Srechhan · ■ Pahalgam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**62%

Tap water ****3%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**33%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****44%**

**62%

Television ****1%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****60%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Srechhan?

■ Srechhan · ■ Pahalgam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.0%**

**49.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1365**

**916

Working population ****39.7%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.8% for men and 35.6% for women. 47% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (10%) · **■** Marginal 172 (88%)

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

- Diaroo636 people
- Chhani Gam602 people
- Jummoh556 people
- Yanier505 people
- Bedigam468 people
- Yal444 people
- Now Gam398 people
- Mandlana394 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Srechhan from Anantnag?26 km by road
- What is the population of Srechhan?491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Srechhan in?Anantnag district (Pahalgam sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Srechhan?44.0% (Census 2011)