# Bani Gund Village, Chadoora, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Chadoora, Badgam 

# Bani Gund

Bani Gund is a village in Chadoora sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **686 people in 87 households**, the 71st largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 686people (2011)
- 87households
- 45.5%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Bani Gund PIN code and other codes

Bani Gund falls in Chadoora sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatChowderigund
- Community development blockNagam
- Census village code000812

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

## How far is Bani Gund from nearby towns?

- Chadoora (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Budgam (district HQ)19 km by road
- Chadoora (nearest town)11 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 Bani Gund?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school10+ km · Chareshareif
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chareshareif
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srinagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Bani Gund known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maiza**. About 87% of the 137 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Bani Gund

Of every 100 households in Bani Gund in 2011, 99 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bani Gund · ■ Chadoora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**6%

Tap water ****99%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**65%

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

**17%

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

**80%

Use banking services ****20%**

**56%

Television ****47%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

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

**7%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bani Gund?

■ Bani Gund · ■ Chadoora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.5%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**837

Working population ****51.5%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.0% for men and 34.9% for women. 50% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 123 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (5%) · **■** Household industry 28 (8%) · **■** Other work 31 (9%) · **■** Marginal 153 (43%)

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 Chadoora

- Cheke Mahand Joo Dhar772 people
- Lalpora770 people
- Auwan Pora734 people
- Chodri Gund705 people
- Gund Maksood663 people
- Bagh Buchroo658 people
- Shereen Pora657 people
- Gund Check Pora621 people

[All 108 villages in Chadoora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/chadoora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bani Gund from Budgam?19 km by road
- What is the population of Bani Gund?686 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bani Gund in?Badgam district (Chadoora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Bani Gund?45.5% (Census 2011)
