# Gopal Saif Village, Chadoora, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Chadoora, Badgam 

# Gopal Saif

Gopal Saif is a village in Chadoora sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **2,534 people in 341 households**, the 24th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 2,534people (2011)
- 341households
- 65.1%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Gopal Saif PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatGopal Saif
- Community development blockChadoora
- Census village code000776

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

## How far is Gopal Saif from nearby towns?

- Chadura (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Budgam (district HQ)12 km by road
- Chadoora (nearest town)4 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 Gopal Saif?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gopal Saif; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Srinagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Srinagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srinagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Gopal Saif known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maiza**. About 76% of the 160 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 Gopal Saif

Of every 100 households in Gopal Saif in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Gopal Saif · ■ Chadoora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**6%

Tap water ****75%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**80%

Use banking services ****53%**

**56%

Television ****64%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**7%

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

**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 Gopal Saif?

■ Gopal Saif · ■ Chadoora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**837

Working population ****32.3%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 53.2% for women. 40% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (5%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 336 (41%) · **■** Marginal 361 (44%)

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

- Sogam2,786 people
- Namthal Pora2,750 people
- Ranger2,668 people
- Hanjura2,594 people
- Sulmat Pora2,347 people
- Farhad Pora2,127 people
- Bonen1,908 people
- Shalina1,868 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Gopal Saif from Budgam?12 km by road
- What is the population of Gopal Saif?2,534 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopal Saif in?Badgam district (Chadoora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Gopal Saif?65.1% (Census 2011)
