# Gagar Hal Village, Boniyar, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Boniyar, Baramula 

# Gagar Hal

Gagar Hal is a village in Boniyar sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **216 people in 36 households**, the 49th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 216people (2011)
- 36households
- 59.4%literacy
- 770females per 1,000 males

## Gagar Hal PIN code and other codes

Gagar Hal falls in Boniyar sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatMaidanan
- Community development blockBoniyar
- Census village code002601

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

## How far is Gagar Hal from nearby towns?

- Boniyar (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ)36 km by road
- Baramulla (nearest town)36 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 Gagar Hal?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gagar Hal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Boniyar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baramulla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baramulla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and canal / river
- 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 Gagar Hal known for?

The main crops are **apple**. About 29% of the 19 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Gagar Hal

Of every 100 households in Gagar Hal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gagar Hal · ■ Boniyar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**82%

Use banking services ****0%**

**56%

Television ****0%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****32%**

**29%

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 Gagar Hal?

■ Gagar Hal · ■ Boniyar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****770**

**834

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****560**

**851

Working population ****20.4%**

**27.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.1% for men and 50.0% for women. 34% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 44 (100%)

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 Boniyar

- Salasan419 people
- Muqam Piran326 people
- Bardian262 people
- Jabdi254 people
- Pran Kutran202 people
- Chahal155 people
- Now Gram117 people

[All 52 villages in Boniyar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/boniyar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gagar Hal from Baramulla?36 km by road
- What is the population of Gagar Hal?216 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gagar Hal in?Baramula district (Boniyar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Gagar Hal?59.4% (Census 2011)