Village · Kreeri, Baramula
# Karewa Kreri

Karewa Kreri is a village in Kreeri sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted 266 people in 43 households, the 49th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.
- 266 people (2011)
- 43 households
- 56.9% literacy
- 942 females per 1,000 males

## Karewa Kreri PIN code and other codes

Karewa Kreri falls in Kreeri sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- Gram panchayat Kreeri B
- Community development block Wagura
- Census village code 002457

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

## How far is Karewa Kreri from nearby towns?
- Kreeri (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ) 15 km by road
- Sopore (nearest town) 14 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Karewa Kreri?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Karewa Kreri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Baramulla
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Baramulla
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Baramulla
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 4 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karewa Kreri known for?

The main crops are paddy. Products made here include carpet. About 64% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Karewa Kreri

Of every 100 households in Karewa Kreri in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karewa Kreri · ■ Kreeri rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 90%
- Toilet within the home 100% 68%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 28%
- Tap water 80% 83%
- Drinking water within premises 5% 37%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 90%
- Use banking services 18% 53%
- Television 75% 31%
- Mobile phone 88% 58%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 2% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 3%
- None of these assets 0% 22%
- Own their home 100% 99%

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

## What is the population of Karewa Kreri?

■ Karewa Kreri · ■ Kreeri rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 56.9% 61.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 942 944
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1250 886
- Working population 29.3% 25.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.0% for men and 44.7% for women. 53% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 8 (10%) · ■ Marginal 70 (90%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kreeri
- Mahmood Abad 382 people
- Takia Yousuf Shah 326 people
- Wahidana 324 people
- Wari Pora Pain 299 people
- Tangwari Pain 162 people

All 50 villages in Kreeri

## Quick answers
- How far is Karewa Kreri from Baramulla? 15 km by road
- What is the population of Karewa Kreri? 266 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karewa Kreri in? Baramula district (Kreeri sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Karewa Kreri? 56.9% (Census 2011)

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