Village · Sonawari, Bandipore
# Siri Hari Karan Gund

Siri Hari Karan Gund is a village in Sonawari sub-district of Bandipore district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 193501. The 2011 Census counted 1,729 people in 227 households, the 34th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.4%.
- 1,729 people (2011)
- 227 households
- 31.0% literacy
- 193501 PIN code

## Siri Hari Karan Gund PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Siri Hari Karan Gund is 193501. Siri Hari Karan Gund falls in Sonawari sub-district, Bandipore district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 193501
- Gram panchayat Madwan B
- Community development block Hajan
- Census village code 002772

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

## How far is Siri Hari Karan Gund from nearby towns?
- Sonawari (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Bandipora (district HQ) 36 km by road
- Hajin (nearest town) 11 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Siri Hari Karan Gund?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Siri Hari Karan Gund; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Hajin
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bandipora
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Haijn
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ 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
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 12 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Siri Hari Karan Gund known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 95% of the 360 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Siri Hari Karan Gund

Of every 100 households in Siri Hari Karan Gund in 2011, 49 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Siri Hari Karan Gund · ■ Sonawari rural average
- Electricity for lighting 49% 95%
- Toilet within the home 39% 78%
- No toilet (open defecation) 61% 20%
- Tap water 0% 62%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 28%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 90%
- Use banking services 8% 43%
- Television 33% 51%
- Mobile phone 58% 66%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 4% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 4%
- None of these assets 14% 14%
- Own their home 99% 99%

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

## What is the population of Siri Hari Karan Gund?

■ Siri Hari Karan Gund · ■ Sonawari rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 31.0% 45.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 967 939
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 692 856
- Working population 64.2% 40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.1% for men and 19.3% for women. 62% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 229 (21%) · ■ Farm labourers 45 (4%) · ■ Household industry 111 (10%) · ■ Other work 61 (5%) · ■ Marginal 664 (60%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Sonawari
- Gundi Boon 2,067 people
- Shadi Pora 2,021 people
- Gada Khud 2,007 people
- Gund Nowgam 1,916 people
- Najin 1,370 people
- Kani Pora 1,094 people
- Siri Hari Gund Ghat 1,082 people
- Gundi Jahangir Ghat 937 people

All 52 villages in Sonawari

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Siri Hari Karan Gund? 193501
- How far is Siri Hari Karan Gund from Bandipora? 36 km by road
- What is the population of Siri Hari Karan Gund? 1,729 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Siri Hari Karan Gund in? Bandipore district (Sonawari sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Siri Hari Karan Gund? 31.0% (Census 2011)

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