# Syal Kot Village, Rafiabad, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Rafiabad, Baramula 

# Syal Kot

Syal Kot is a village in Rafiabad sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193303**. The 2011 Census counted **1,198 people in 198 households**, the 25th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 1,198people (2011)
- 198households
- 75.3%literacy
- 193303PIN code

## Syal Kot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Syal Kot is 193303.** Syal Kot falls in Rafiabad sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193303
- Gram panchayatSyal Kot
- Community development blockRohama
- Census village code002288

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

## How far is Syal Kot from nearby towns?

- Rafiabad (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ)25 km by road
- Baramulla (nearest town)25 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 Syal Kot?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rohama
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baramulla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sopore.
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 6 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 Syal Kot known for?

The main crops are **apple and maiza**. Products made here include soozni. About 68% of the 189 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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 Syal Kot

Of every 100 households in Syal Kot in 2011, 97 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Syal Kot · ■ Rafiabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**24%

Tap water ****93%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**85%

Use banking services ****61%**

**74%

Television ****72%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**6%

None of these assets ****3%**

**13%

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 Syal Kot?

■ Syal Kot · ■ Rafiabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733**

**914

Working population ****49.3%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 68.2% for women. 65% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 136 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (3%) · **■** Household industry 16 (3%) · **■** Other work 163 (28%) · **■** Marginal 260 (44%)

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 Rafiabad

- Feroz Pora1,288 people
- Yar Bug1,251 people
- Vedipora Lurhama1,227 people
- Laisar1,218 people
- Ludhu Lodura1,123 people
- Khushi Pora1,070 people
- Sonian Saidnar1,043 people
- Pari Pora1,021 people

[All 77 villages in Rafiabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/rafiabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Syal Kot?193303
- How far is Syal Kot from Baramulla?25 km by road
- What is the population of Syal Kot?1,198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Syal Kot in?Baramula district (Rafiabad sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Syal Kot?75.3% (Census 2011)
