# Shitlu Village, Baramulla, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/baramulla/shitlu/ Village · Baramulla, Baramula # Shitlu Shitlu is a village in Baramulla sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **2,926 people in 472 households**, the 8th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%. - 2,926people (2011) - 472households - 67.2%literacy - 888females per 1,000 males ## Shitlu PIN code and other codes Shitlu falls in Baramulla sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatShitlu - Community development blockBaramulla - Census village code002408 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shitlu from nearby towns? - Baramulla (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Baramulla (district HQ)12 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 Shitlu? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Shitlu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Rohama - ○Degree college10+ km · Baramulla - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baramulla - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ 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, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 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 Shitlu known for? The main crops are **paddy, fruit and maize**. Products made here include carpet. About 81% of the 524 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 Shitlu Of every 100 households in Shitlu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Shitlu · ■ Baramulla rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **96% Toilet within the home ****33%** **72% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **24% Tap water ****91%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **67% Use banking services ****53%** **57% Television ****57%** **49% Mobile phone ****79%** **69% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **6% None of these assets ****8%** **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 Shitlu? ■ Shitlu · ■ Baramulla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%** **64.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888** **908 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848** **914 Working population ****23.4%** **28.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.5% for men and 55.7% for women. 42% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 143 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 190 (28%) · **■** Household industry 39 (6%) · **■** Other work 282 (41%) · **■** Marginal 32 (5%) 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 - Heewen4,029 people - Sherwani Abad3,576 people - Sheern Abad3,527 people - Chaklu3,366 people - Khai Tangan2,724 people - Fatehgadh2,537 people - Singh Pora Kalan2,454 people - Lal Pora2,134 people [All 42 villages in Baramulla](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/baramulla/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Shitlu from Baramulla?12 km by road - What is the population of Shitlu?2,926 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shitlu in?Baramula district (Baramulla sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Shitlu?67.2% (Census 2011)