# Stoora Village, Hiranagar, Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/hiranagar/stoora/ Village · Hiranagar, Kathua # Stoora Stoora is a village in Hiranagar sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **182143**. The 2011 Census counted **1,297 people in 239 households**, the 26th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%. - 1,297people (2011) - 239households - 86.0%literacy - 182143PIN code ## Stoora PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Stoora is 182143.** Stoora falls in Hiranagar sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code182143 - Gram panchayatStoora - Community development blockHiranagar - Census village code001986 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Stoora from nearby towns? - Hiranagar (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Kathua (district HQ)34 km by road - Hiranagar (nearest town)9 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 Stoora? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Stoora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hiranagar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Hiranagar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hiranagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Stoora known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 43% of the 242 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Stoora Of every 100 households in Stoora in 2011, 99 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Stoora · ■ Hiranagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **97% Toilet within the home ****29%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **78% Tap water ****96%** **47% Drinking water within premises ****85%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%** **35% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%** **63% Use banking services ****98%** **87% Television ****82%** **70% Mobile phone ****88%** **76% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****36%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **4% None of these assets ****6%** **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 Stoora? ■ Stoora · ■ Hiranagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%** **79.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****585** **765 Working population ****29.8%** **29.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.0% for men and 77.6% for women. 51% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 25 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 325 (84%) · **■** Marginal 36 (9%) 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 - Chhan Khatriyan1,425 people - Chak Nathal1,421 people - Candwan1,316 people - Kore Punoo1,315 people - Chhan Datial1,182 people - Kishan Pur Kandi1,141 people - Dohlian Jattan1,139 people - Mukund Pur1,049 people [All 203 villages in Hiranagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/hiranagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Stoora?182143 - How far is Stoora from Kathua?34 km by road - What is the population of Stoora?1,297 (Census 2011) - Which district is Stoora in?Kathua district (Hiranagar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Stoora?86.0% (Census 2011)