# Basi Jamwal Village, Hiranagar, Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/hiranagar/basi-jamwal/ Village · Hiranagar, Kathua # Basi Jamwal Basi Jamwal is a village in Hiranagar sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **184142**. The 2011 Census counted **360 people in 88 households**, the 110th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%. - 360people (2011) - 88households - 91.9%literacy - 184142PIN code ## Basi Jamwal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Basi Jamwal is 184142.** Basi Jamwal falls in Hiranagar sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code184142 - Gram panchayatJandi - Community development blockHiranagar - Census village code002030 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Basi Jamwal from nearby towns? - Hiranagar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Kathua (district HQ)39 km by road - Hiranagar (nearest town)4 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 Basi Jamwal? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Basi Jamwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hiranagar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Hiranagar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hiranagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Basi Jamwal known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and bajra**. About 64% of the 44 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Basi Jamwal Of every 100 households in Basi Jamwal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 83 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 60 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Basi Jamwal · ■ Hiranagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **97% Toilet within the home ****49%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****51%** **78% Tap water ****76%** **47% Drinking water within premises ****81%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****83%** **35% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%** **63% Use banking services ****100%** **87% Television ****88%** **70% Mobile phone ****90%** **76% Computer with internet ****4%** **1% Two-wheeler ****60%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **4% None of these assets ****3%** **11% Own their home ****99%** **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 Basi Jamwal? ■ Basi Jamwal · ■ Hiranagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****91.9%** **79.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****652** **765 Working population ****30.3%** **29.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.0% for men and 86.6% for women. 49% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 68 (62%) · **■** Marginal 40 (37%) 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 Hiranagar - Langriyal393 people - Sherpur Pain388 people - Jugial372 people - Kandiyal369 people - Bhagwal356 people - Balahn Bala355 people - Chak Kahna353 people - Khanak349 people [All 203 villages in Hiranagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/hiranagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Basi Jamwal?184142 - How far is Basi Jamwal from Kathua?39 km by road - What is the population of Basi Jamwal?360 (Census 2011) - Which district is Basi Jamwal in?Kathua district (Hiranagar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Basi Jamwal?91.9% (Census 2011)