# Harnow Village, Khansahib, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Khansahib, Badgam 

# Harnow

Harnow is a village in Khansahib sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **663 people in 77 households**, the 53rd largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.3%.

- 663people (2011)
- 77households
- 56.2%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Harnow PIN code and other codes

Harnow falls in Khansahib sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatShaniepora
- Community development blockKhansahib
- Census village code000556

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

## How far is Harnow from nearby towns?

- Khansahib (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Budgam (district HQ)12 km by road
- Khansahib (nearest town)7 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 Harnow?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Harnow; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khansahib
- ○Degree college10+ km · Budgam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Budgam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Harnow known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 58 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Harnow

Of every 100 households in Harnow in 2011, 99 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Harnow · ■ Khansahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**38%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****67%**

**40%

Television ****77%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**20%

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 Harnow?

■ Harnow · ■ Khansahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%**

**50.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**884

Working population ****19.3%**

**22.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 45.3% for women. 36% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 48 (38%) · **■** Other work 42 (33%) · **■** Marginal 38 (30%)

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 Khansahib

- Shala Nar700 people
- Chak Shera691 people
- Kanora680 people
- Zim Pora679 people
- Rehkhayi657 people
- Goja Thaji637 people
- Shekhawari Pora629 people
- Goti Pora624 people

[All 99 villages in Khansahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/khansahib/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Harnow from Budgam?12 km by road
- What is the population of Harnow?663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harnow in?Badgam district (Khansahib sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Harnow?56.2% (Census 2011)