# Surat Khalsa Village, Kulgam, Kulgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Kulgam, Kulgam 

# Surat Khalsa

Surat Khalsa is a village in Kulgam sub-district of Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **418 people in 81 households**, the 138th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.8%.

- 418people (2011)
- 81households
- 64.6%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Surat Khalsa PIN code and other codes

Surat Khalsa falls in Kulgam sub-district, Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatSurat Jagir
- Community development blockKulgam
- Census village code003974

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

## How far is Surat Khalsa from nearby towns?

- Kulgam (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Kulgam (district HQ)6 km by road
- Kulgam (nearest town)6 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 Surat Khalsa?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Surat Khalsa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kulgam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kulgam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chawlgam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Surat Khalsa known for?

About 71% of the 84 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Surat Khalsa

Of every 100 households in Surat Khalsa in 2011, 4 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Surat Khalsa · ■ Kulgam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**45%

Tap water ****90%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****60%**

**52%

Television ****45%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****1%**

**14%

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 Surat Khalsa?

■ Surat Khalsa · ■ Kulgam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**60.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**886

Working population ****35.4%**

**35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 54.1% for women. 43% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (16%) · **■** Marginal 62 (42%)

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 Kulgam

- Chaki Hanjan448 people
- Rampora445 people
- Chana Pora437 people
- Palno Pandith Pora426 people
- Chater Gam414 people
- Jadi Pora Jagir408 people
- Kahrot Khalsa408 people
- Now Pora Chalend392 people

[All 163 villages in Kulgam](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kulgam/kulgam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Surat Khalsa from Kulgam?6 km by road
- What is the population of Surat Khalsa?418 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surat Khalsa in?Kulgam district (Kulgam sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Surat Khalsa?64.6% (Census 2011)
