# Maqbool Abad Village, Baramulla, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Baramulla, Baramula 

# Maqbool Abad

Maqbool Abad is a village in Baramulla sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,678 people in 306 households**, the 19th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 1,678people (2011)
- 306households
- 56.5%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Maqbool Abad PIN code and other codes

Maqbool Abad falls in Baramulla sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatChaklu
- Community development blockBaramulla
- Census village code002409

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

## How far is Maqbool Abad from nearby towns?

- Baramulla (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ)15 km by road
- Baramulla (nearest town)12 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 Maqbool Abad?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Maqbool Abad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Rohama
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baramulla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baramulla
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 7 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 Maqbool Abad known for?

The main crops are **paddy, fruit and maize**. Products made here include carpet. About 84% of the 211 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Maqbool Abad

Of every 100 households in Maqbool Abad in 2011, 98 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Maqbool Abad · ■ Baramulla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**24%

Tap water ****80%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**67%

Use banking services ****33%**

**57%

Television ****19%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**6%

None of these assets ****33%**

**15%

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 Maqbool Abad?

■ Maqbool Abad · ■ Baramulla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****747**

**914

Working population ****26.0%**

**28.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 43.8% for women. 45% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 96 (22%) · **■** Marginal 338 (77%)

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 Baramulla

- Kitcha Hama1,764 people
- Jalsheri1,758 people
- Jagiyar1,694 people
- Bulbul Abad1,679 people
- Gulistan1,634 people
- Mala Pora1,558 people
- Odura1,451 people
- Danger Pora1,437 people

[All 42 villages in Baramulla](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/baramulla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Maqbool Abad from Baramulla?15 km by road
- What is the population of Maqbool Abad?1,678 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maqbool Abad in?Baramula district (Baramulla sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Maqbool Abad?56.5% (Census 2011)
