# Shah Gund Village, Sonawari, Bandipore (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/bandipore/sonawari/shah-gund/ Village · Sonawari, Bandipore # Shah Gund Shah Gund is a village in Sonawari sub-district of Bandipore district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193501**. The 2011 Census counted **7,044 people in 955 households**, the 5th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.4%. - 7,044people (2011) - 955households - 39.9%literacy - 193501PIN code ## Shah Gund PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shah Gund is 193501.** Shah Gund falls in Sonawari sub-district, Bandipore district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code193501 - Gram panchayatShah Gund A B - Community development blockHajan - Census village code002773 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shah Gund from nearby towns? - Sonawari (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Bandipora (district HQ)36 km by road - Hajin (nearest town)6 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 Shah Gund? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Shah Gund; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Haijn - ○Degree college10+ km · Bandipora - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hajin - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 12 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 Shah Gund known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 668 hectares of village land is sown, and 490 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 Shah Gund Of every 100 households in Shah Gund in 2011, 98 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Shah Gund · ■ Sonawari rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **95% Toilet within the home ****90%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****10%** **20% Tap water ****36%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **90% Use banking services ****22%** **43% Television ****53%** **51% Mobile phone ****63%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **4% None of these assets ****16%** **14% 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 Shah Gund? ■ Shah Gund · ■ Sonawari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****39.9%** **45.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983** **939 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943** **856 Working population ****43.5%** **40.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 47.7% for men and 31.9% for women. 48% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 283 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 191 (6%) · **■** Other work 244 (8%) · **■** Marginal 2,342 (76%) 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 Sonawari - Ajas12,961 people - Sadhunara Hasti Khan8,674 people - Naid Khi8,166 people - Gundi Sader Koot7,152 people - Nowgam5,836 people - Bahar Abad5,254 people - Kosum Bagh4,965 people - Asham4,841 people [All 52 villages in Sonawari](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/bandipore/sonawari/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shah Gund?193501 - How far is Shah Gund from Bandipora?36 km by road - What is the population of Shah Gund?7,044 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shah Gund in?Bandipore district (Sonawari sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Shah Gund?39.9% (Census 2011)