# Shala Nar Village, Khansahib, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Khansahib, Badgam 

# Shala Nar

Shala Nar is a village in Khansahib sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **700 people in 78 households**, the 49th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.3%.

- 700people (2011)
- 78households
- 56.1%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Shala Nar PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatArigam
- Community development blockKhansahib
- Census village code000602

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

## How far is Shala Nar from nearby towns?

- Khansahib (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Budgam (district HQ)17 km by road
- Khansahib (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 Shala Nar?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khansahib
- ○Degree college10+ km · Budgam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Budgam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 5 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 Shala Nar known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maiza**. About 77% of the 122 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Shala Nar

Of every 100 households in Shala Nar in 2011, 97 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shala Nar · ■ Khansahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**38%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****44%**

**40%

Television ****30%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****51%**

**20%

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 Shala Nar?

■ Shala Nar · ■ Khansahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%**

**50.3%

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

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1073**

**884

Working population ****34.6%**

**22.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.0% for men and 49.3% for women. 35% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 37 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (20%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 151 (62%)

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

- Howru820 people
- Takia Farook Shah819 people
- Khai Pora769 people
- Shuru Jagir714 people
- Chak Shera691 people
- Kanora680 people
- Zim Pora679 people
- Harnow663 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Shala Nar from Budgam?17 km by road
- What is the population of Shala Nar?700 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shala Nar in?Badgam district (Khansahib sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Shala Nar?56.1% (Census 2011)