# Asnur Village, Damhal Hanjipora, Kulgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Damhal Hanjipora, Kulgam 

# Asnur

Asnur is a village in Damhal Hanjipora sub-district of Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **2,473 people in 471 households**, the 15th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.3%.

- 2,473people (2011)
- 471households
- 63.6%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Asnur PIN code and other codes

Asnur falls in Damhal Hanjipora sub-district, Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatAsnur
- Community development blockD.H Pora
- Census village code004075

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

## How far is Asnur from nearby towns?

- Damhalhanji Pora (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kulgam (district HQ)20 km by road
- Kulgam (nearest town)24 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 Asnur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Asnur; 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 · 1 private
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Manzgam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kulgam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kulgam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 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 Asnur known for?

About 85% of the 235 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Asnur

Of every 100 households in Asnur in 2011, 41 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Asnur · ■ Damhal Hanjipora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**69%

Tap water ****88%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**97%

Use banking services ****39%**

**29%

Television ****28%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**20%

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 Asnur?

■ Asnur · ■ Damhal Hanjipora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**48.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**884

Working population ****45.9%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.7% for men and 56.5% for women. 48% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (2%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 180 (16%) · **■** Marginal 906 (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 Damhal Hanjipora

- Boh3,902 people
- Chimmer3,868 people
- Yari Khah3,366 people
- Nagam3,293 people
- Largo Ramahama2,407 people
- Kounser Bal2,122 people
- Chak Rambir Pora1,929 people
- Herdumand Gori1,874 people

[All 52 villages in Damhal Hanjipora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kulgam/damhal-hanjipora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Asnur from Kulgam?20 km by road
- What is the population of Asnur?2,473 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asnur in?Kulgam district (Damhal Hanjipora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Asnur?63.6% (Census 2011)