# Anderwan Village, Kangan, Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/ganderbal/kangan/anderwan/ Village · Kangan, Ganderbal # Anderwan Anderwan is a village in Kangan sub-district of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **3,096 people in 467 households**, the 12th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%. - 3,096people (2011) - 467households - 35.7%literacy - 983females per 1,000 males ## Anderwan PIN code and other codes Anderwan falls in Kangan sub-district, Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatAnderwan A B - Community development blockLar - Census village code002884 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Anderwan from nearby towns? - Kangan (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Gaderbal (district HQ)14 km by road - Ganderbal (nearest town)10 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 Anderwan? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Anderwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lar - ○Degree college10+ km · Gaderbal - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaderbal - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 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 Anderwan known for? About 65% of the 232 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 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 Anderwan Of every 100 households in Anderwan in 2011, 80 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Anderwan · ■ Kangan rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **81% Toilet within the home ****52%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****48%** **43% Tap water ****57%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****29%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **91% Use banking services ****47%** **45% Television ****3%** **24% Mobile phone ****13%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****0%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****19%** **21% 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 Anderwan? ■ Anderwan · ■ Kangan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****35.7%** **52.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983** **868 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838** **877 Working population ****23.2%** **29.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 45.2% for men and 26.4% for women. 35% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (8%) · **■** Household industry 18 (3%) · **■** Other work 60 (8%) · **■** Marginal 575 (80%) 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 Kangan - Hari Pora4,026 people - Thune4,020 people - Gund Sarsingh3,688 people - Soraf Raw3,510 people - Berna Bugh3,006 people - Kolan2,960 people - Fraw Haknar2,918 people - Mamer2,883 people [All 42 villages in Kangan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/ganderbal/kangan/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Anderwan from Gaderbal?14 km by road - What is the population of Anderwan?3,096 (Census 2011) - Which district is Anderwan in?Ganderbal district (Kangan sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Anderwan?35.7% (Census 2011)