# Checki Bakshi Village, Handwara, Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Handwara, Kupwara 

# Checki Bakshi

Checki Bakshi is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193224**. The 2011 Census counted **240 people in 30 households**, the 185th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 240people (2011)
- 30households
- 53.8%literacy
- 193224PIN code

## Checki Bakshi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Checki Bakshi is 193224.** Checki Bakshi falls in Handwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193224
- Gram panchayatDahama
- Community development blockRamhal
- Census village code000136

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

## How far is Checki Bakshi from nearby towns?

- Handwara (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)20 km by road
- Kupwara (nearest town)25 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 Checki Bakshi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Checki Bakshi; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Magam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kupwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kupwara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Checki Bakshi known for?

The main crops are **rice, maiza and vegetables**. Products made here include carpet. About 86% of the 17 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Checki Bakshi

Of every 100 households in Checki Bakshi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Checki Bakshi · ■ Handwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****0%**

**59%

Television ****37%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**19%

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 Checki Bakshi?

■ Checki Bakshi · ■ Handwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1162**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1233**

**899

Working population ****15.4%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.4% for men and 39.1% for women. 25% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 3 (8%) · **■** Marginal 34 (92%)

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 Handwara

- Said Pora294 people
- Darabal Bala280 people
- Banger Gund261 people
- Lara Bal244 people
- Duda Kuhl239 people
- Khawar Ware238 people
- Nabad Zab222 people
- Pazi Pora221 people

[All 199 villages in Handwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/handwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Checki Bakshi?193224
- How far is Checki Bakshi from Kupwara?20 km by road
- What is the population of Checki Bakshi?240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Checki Bakshi in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Checki Bakshi?53.8% (Census 2011)
