Village · Gurez, Bandipore
# Manz Gund

Manz Gund is a village in Gurez sub-district of Bandipore district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted 407 people in 66 households, the 25th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.
- 407 people (2011)
- 66 households
- 40.2% literacy
- 985 females per 1,000 males

## Manz Gund PIN code and other codes

Manz Gund falls in Gurez sub-district, Bandipore district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- Gram panchayat Jurniyal B
- Community development block Gurez
- Census village code 002715

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Manz Gund from nearby towns?
- Gurez (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road
- Bandipora (district HQ) 115 km by road
- Bandipora (nearest town) 115 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Manz Gund?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Manz Gund; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Gurez
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Gurez
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Gurez
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Manz Gund known for?

The main crops are potato, peas and grim. Products made here include blanket. About 28% of the 63 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Manz Gund

Of every 100 households in Manz Gund in 2011, 0 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Manz Gund · ■ Gurez rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 50%
- Toilet within the home 34% 60%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 34%
- Tap water 100% 67%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 29%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 96% 44%
- Television 2% 30%
- Mobile phone 0% 3%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 1%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 48% 24%
- Own their home 98% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Manz Gund?

■ Manz Gund · ■ Gurez rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 40.2% 70.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 985 653
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 953 914
- Working population 55.3% 42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.9% for men and 25.5% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 7 (3%) · ■ Marginal 217 (96%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Gurez
- Malangam 598 people
- Mastan Khopri 520 people
- Dangi Thal 493 people
- Gund Gul Sheikh 479 people
- Zadigi 302 people
- Wazirithal 249 people
- Korgbal 146 people

All 28 villages in Gurez

## Quick answers
- How far is Manz Gund from Bandipora? 115 km by road
- What is the population of Manz Gund? 407 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manz Gund in? Bandipore district (Gurez sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Manz Gund? 40.2% (Census 2011)

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