# Kunas Village, Bandipora, Bandipore (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Bandipora, Bandipore 

# Kunas

Kunas is a village in Bandipora sub-district of Bandipore district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193502**. The 2011 Census counted **5,271 people in 777 households**, the 10th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 5,271people (2011)
- 777households
- 60.1%literacy
- 193502PIN code

## Kunas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kunas is 193502.** Kunas falls in Bandipora sub-district, Bandipore district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193502
- Gram panchayatKunas
- Community development blockBandipora
- Census village code002749

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

## How far is Kunas from nearby towns?

- Bandipore (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Bandipore (district HQ)16 km by road
- Bandipora (nearest town)16 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 Kunas?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kunas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 4 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bandipore
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bandipore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bandipore
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes 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 Kunas known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 58% of the 499 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 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 Kunas

Of every 100 households in Kunas in 2011, 86 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kunas · ■ Bandipora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**32%

Tap water ****42%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**79%

Use banking services ****28%**

**43%

Television ****36%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**21%

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 Kunas?

■ Kunas · ■ Bandipora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**921

Working population ****34.6%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 50.3% for women. 44% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 162 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (2%) · **■** Household industry 39 (2%) · **■** Other work 841 (46%) · **■** Marginal 742 (41%)

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 Bandipora

- Qazipora Patushi7,229 people
- Arin Dard Pora6,234 people
- Quil Muqam6,056 people
- Sonagam5,373 people
- Sumlar Shok Baba5,178 people
- Nadihal5,167 people
- Ashtongu4,074 people
- Murad Pora4,021 people

[All 42 villages in Bandipora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/bandipore/bandipora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kunas?193502
- How far is Kunas from Bandipore?16 km by road
- What is the population of Kunas?5,271 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kunas in?Bandipore district (Bandipora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kunas?60.1% (Census 2011)
