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

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Village · Chadoora, Badgam 

# Zalwah

Zalwah is a village in Chadoora sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **191113**. The 2011 Census counted **960 people in 137 households**, the 59th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 960people (2011)
- 137households
- 49.4%literacy
- 191113PIN code

## Zalwah PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Zalwah is 191113.** Zalwah falls in Chadoora sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code191113
- Gram panchayatZalowa
- Community development blockChadoora
- Census village code000745

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

## How far is Zalwah from nearby towns?

- Chadoora (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Budgam (district HQ)19 km by road
- Chadoora (nearest town)5 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 Zalwah?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 college10+ km · Srinagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srinagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Zalwah known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 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 Zalwah

Of every 100 households in Zalwah in 2011, 99 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Zalwah · ■ Chadoora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**6%

Tap water ****91%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**80%

Use banking services ****74%**

**56%

Television ****68%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**7%

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

**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 Zalwah?

■ Zalwah · ■ Chadoora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.4%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****758**

**837

Working population ****24.4%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.5% for men and 41.2% for women. 44% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 31 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 86 (37%) · **■** Marginal 111 (47%)

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

- Hushroo1,173 people
- Wagam1,100 people
- Goniwar1,057 people
- Brari Gund974 people
- Khuthi Pora953 people
- Kozweara938 people
- Nowhar888 people
- Check No.2886 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Zalwah?191113
- How far is Zalwah from Budgam?19 km by road
- What is the population of Zalwah?960 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Zalwah in?Badgam district (Chadoora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Zalwah?49.4% (Census 2011)