# Takiya Ahmad Shah Village, Bandipora – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/bandipore/bandipora/takiya-ahmad-shah/ Village · Bandipora, Bandipore # Takiya Ahmad Shah Takiya Ahmad Shah is a village in Bandipora sub-district of Bandipore district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **946 people in 152 households**, the 36th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%. - 946people (2011) - 152households - 62.0%literacy - 837females per 1,000 males ## Takiya Ahmad Shah PIN code and other codes Takiya Ahmad Shah falls in Bandipora sub-district, Bandipore district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatTakiya Ahmad Shah - Community development blockBandipora - Census village code002757 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Takiya Ahmad Shah from nearby towns? - Bandipora (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Bandipora (district HQ)6 km by road - Bandipora (nearest town)8 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 Takiya Ahmad Shah? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Takiya Ahmad Shah; 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 - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bandipora - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bandipora - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bandipora - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated 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 Takiya Ahmad Shah known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 60% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Takiya Ahmad Shah Of every 100 households in Takiya Ahmad Shah in 2011, 92 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Takiya Ahmad Shah · ■ Bandipora rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **66% Toilet within the home ****99%** **64% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **32% Tap water ****80%** **45% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **79% Use banking services ****21%** **43% Television ****34%** **33% Mobile phone ****61%** **54% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****3%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****14%** **21% 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 Takiya Ahmad Shah? ■ Takiya Ahmad Shah · ■ Bandipora rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%** **59.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****837** **931 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872** **921 Working population ****25.9%** **34.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.9% for men and 48.8% for women. 41% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 22 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 132 (54%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 61 (25%) · **■** Marginal 29 (12%) 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 - Gund Qasar1,125 people - Brar1,068 people - Chak Arsala Khan1,036 people - Forest Block996 people - Khurshi Pora902 people - Chak Rashi Pora637 people - Rangin Pora )609 people - Chhandaji510 people [All 42 villages in Bandipora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/bandipore/bandipora/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Takiya Ahmad Shah from Bandipora?6 km by road - What is the population of Takiya Ahmad Shah?946 (Census 2011) - Which district is Takiya Ahmad Shah in?Bandipore district (Bandipora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Takiya Ahmad Shah?62.0% (Census 2011)