# Hooru Village, Budgam, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Budgam, Badgam 

# Hooru

Hooru is a village in Budgam sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **601 people in 81 households**, the 60th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 601people (2011)
- 81households
- 68.4%literacy
- 1,024females per 1,000 males

## Hooru PIN code and other codes

Hooru falls in Budgam sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatRazwan
- Community development blockBudgam
- Census village code000679

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

## How far is Hooru from nearby towns?

- Budgam (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Budgam (district HQ)1 km by road
- Badgam (nearest town)1 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 Hooru?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Budgam
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Budgam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srinagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Hooru known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 28 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Hooru

Of every 100 households in Hooru in 2011, 100 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Hooru · ■ Budgam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**13%

Tap water ****95%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**83%

Use banking services ****83%**

**50%

Television ****82%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**9%

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 Hooru?

■ Hooru · ■ Budgam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1241**

**883

Working population ****16.8%**

**24.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 60.8% for women. 33% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (5%) · **■** Other work 52 (51%) · **■** Marginal 18 (18%)

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 Budgam

- Nadi Wan Pora689 people
- Chak Kali Khan675 people
- Nagrad Khah607 people
- Bodan605 people
- Heudar597 people
- Jahama578 people
- Soofi Pora553 people
- Karhama543 people

[All 97 villages in Budgam](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/budgam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Hooru from Budgam?1 km by road
- What is the population of Hooru?601 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hooru in?Badgam district (Budgam sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Hooru?68.4% (Census 2011)
