# Goniwar Village, Chadoora, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Chadoora, Badgam 

# Goniwar

Goniwar is a village in Chadoora sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,057 people in 123 households**, the 57th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 1,057people (2011)
- 123households
- 74.8%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Goniwar PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatB.K Pora A
- Community development blockB.K Pora
- Census village code000740

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

## How far is Goniwar from nearby towns?

- Chadoora (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Budgam (district HQ)19 km by road
- Chadoora (nearest town)10 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 Goniwar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Goniwar; 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 · 1 private
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · B.K.Pora
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Srinagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Srinagar.
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 7 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 Goniwar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 38 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Goniwar

Of every 100 households in Goniwar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Goniwar · ■ Chadoora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**6%

Tap water ****100%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**80%

Use banking services ****76%**

**56%

Television ****99%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****97%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****58%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**7%

None of these assets ****0%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Goniwar?

■ Goniwar · ■ Chadoora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**837

Working population ****29.6%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 68.5% for women. 37% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 168 (54%) · **■** Marginal 111 (35%)

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

- Gangi Pora1,244 people
- Check No.11,220 people
- Hushroo1,173 people
- Wagam1,100 people
- Brari Gund974 people
- Zalwah960 people
- Khuthi Pora953 people
- Kozweara938 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Goniwar from Budgam?19 km by road
- What is the population of Goniwar?1,057 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goniwar in?Badgam district (Chadoora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Goniwar?74.8% (Census 2011)
