Village · Rafiabad, Baramula # Hardu Chanam Hardu Chanam is a village in Rafiabad sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 193303. The 2011 Census counted 602 people in 88 households, the 44th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%. - 602 people (2011) - 88 households - 66.6% literacy - 193303 PIN code ## Hardu Chanam PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Hardu Chanam is 193303. Hardu Chanam falls in Rafiabad sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code 193303 - Gram panchayat P/Hq Hachipora - Community development block Rafiabad - Census village code 002259 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Hardu Chanam from nearby towns? - Rafiabad (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road - Baramulla (district HQ) 23 km by road - Watergam (nearest town) 7 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Hardu Chanam? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Hardu Chanam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sopore - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sopore - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sopore - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 8 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 Hardu Chanam known for? The main crops are apple... Products made here include soozni. About 62% of the 162 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Hardu Chanam Of every 100 households in Hardu Chanam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Hardu Chanam · ■ Rafiabad rural average - Electricity for lighting 94% 96% - Toilet within the home 77% 72% - No toilet (open defecation) 21% 24% - Tap water 92% 72% - Drinking water within premises 72% 45% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 14% 13% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 84% 85% - Use banking services 94% 74% - Television 52% 50% - Mobile phone 82% 71% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 4% 5% - Car / jeep / van 6% 6% - None of these assets 9% 13% - Own their home 95% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Hardu Chanam? ■ Hardu Chanam · ■ Rafiabad rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 66.6% 63.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 948 955 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1250 914 - Working population 42.7% 39.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.0% for men and 54.0% for women. 58% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 49 (19%) · ■ Farm labourers 27 (11%) · ■ Household industry 12 (5%) · ■ Other work 99 (39%) · ■ Marginal 70 (27%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Rafiabad - Wan Pora 614 people - Pazwal Pora 610 people - Duli Gund 609 people - Hunru 605 people - Dachan Pora 594 people - Manchan Pora 570 people - Dundusa 559 people - Logriwal Pora 461 people All 77 villages in Rafiabad ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Hardu Chanam? 193303 - How far is Hardu Chanam from Baramulla? 23 km by road - What is the population of Hardu Chanam? 602 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hardu Chanam in? Baramula district (Rafiabad sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Hardu Chanam? 66.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/rafiabad/hardu-chanam/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.