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

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Village · Baramulla, Baramula 

# Sherwani Abad

Sherwani Abad is a village in Baramulla sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193301**. The 2011 Census counted **3,576 people in 560 households**, the 5th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 3,576people (2011)
- 560households
- 71.0%literacy
- 193301PIN code

## Sherwani Abad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sherwani Abad is 193301.** Sherwani Abad falls in Baramulla sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193301
- Gram panchayatShreen Abad
- Community development blockBaramulla
- Census village code002410

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

## How far is Sherwani Abad from nearby towns?

- Baramulla (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ)9 km by road
- Baramulla (nearest town)9 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 Sherwani Abad?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baramulla
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baramulla
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Baramulla
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Sherwani Abad known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and fruit**. Products made here include kangri and carpet. About 87% of the 440 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Sherwani Abad

Of every 100 households in Sherwani Abad in 2011, 98 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sherwani Abad · ■ Baramulla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**24%

Tap water ****60%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**67%

Use banking services ****58%**

**57%

Television ****55%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****10%**

**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 Sherwani Abad?

■ Sherwani Abad · ■ Baramulla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**914

Working population ****23.3%**

**28.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 59.3% for women. 42% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 178 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (7%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 332 (40%) · **■** Marginal 250 (30%)

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

- Dilna7,599 people
- Naid Hal5,046 people
- Nowpora Jagir4,076 people
- Heewen4,029 people
- Sheern Abad3,527 people
- Chaklu3,366 people
- Shitlu2,926 people
- Khai Tangan2,724 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sherwani Abad?193301
- How far is Sherwani Abad from Baramulla?9 km by road
- What is the population of Sherwani Abad?3,576 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sherwani Abad in?Baramula district (Baramulla sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Sherwani Abad?71.0% (Census 2011)
