Village · Chadoora, Badgam
# Hanjura

Hanjura is a village in Chadoora sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted 2,594 people in 333 households, the 23rd largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.
- 2,594 people (2011)
- 333 households
- 73.8% literacy
- 902 females per 1,000 males

## Hanjura PIN code and other codes

Hanjura falls in Chadoora sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- Gram panchayat Hjanjoora
- Community development block Chadoora
- Census village code 000796

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Hanjura 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.

## What facilities are there in Hanjura?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Hanjura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Zohama
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Srinagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Srinagar
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Hanjura known for?

The main crops are paddy and maiza. Products made here include sozni, embriodery and carpet. About 74% of the 185 hectares of village land is sown, and 135 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Hanjura

Of every 100 households in Hanjura in 2011, 94 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Hanjura · ■ Chadoora rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 96%
- Toilet within the home 82% 91%
- No toilet (open defecation) 17% 6%
- Tap water 69% 71%
- Drinking water within premises 56% 65%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 17%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 80%
- Use banking services 61% 56%
- Television 56% 62%
- Mobile phone 84% 81%
- Computer with internet 2% 2%
- Two-wheeler 4% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 7%
- None of these assets 9% 8%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Hanjura?

■ Hanjura · ■ Chadoora rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.8% 59.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 902 913
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 757 837
- Working population 31.7% 35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 62.4% for women. 33% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 11 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 29 (4%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 199 (24%) · ■ Marginal 578 (70%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Chadoora
- Badi Pora 2,819 people
- Sogam 2,786 people
- Namthal Pora 2,750 people
- Ranger 2,668 people
- Gopal Saif 2,534 people
- Sulmat Pora 2,347 people
- Farhad Pora 2,127 people
- Bonen 1,908 people

All 108 villages in Chadoora

## Quick answers
- How far is Hanjura from Budgam? 19 km by road
- What is the population of Hanjura? 2,594 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hanjura in? Badgam district (Chadoora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Hanjura? 73.8% (Census 2011)

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