# Duda Kuhl Village, Handwara, Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Handwara, Kupwara 

# Duda Kuhl

Duda Kuhl is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193302**. The 2011 Census counted **239 people in 41 households**, the 186th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 239people (2011)
- 41households
- 51.1%literacy
- 193302PIN code

## Duda Kuhl PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Duda Kuhl is 193302.** Duda Kuhl falls in Handwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193302
- Gram panchayatHaril
- Community development blockLanget
- Census village code000274

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

## How far is Duda Kuhl from nearby towns?

- Handwara (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)41 km by road
- Handwara (nearest town)22 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 Duda Kuhl?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Duda Kuhl; 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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ashipora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Handwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Handwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Duda Kuhl known for?

The main crops are **maiza**. About 83% of the 9 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 Duda Kuhl

Of every 100 households in Duda Kuhl in 2011, 100 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Duda Kuhl · ■ Handwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**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 ****5%**

**59%

Television ****10%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****38%**

**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 Duda Kuhl?

■ Duda Kuhl · ■ Handwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.1%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****784**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**899

Working population ****22.6%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.3% for men and 31.6% for women. 39% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (33%) · **■** Household industry 2 (4%) · **■** Other work 4 (7%) · **■** Marginal 3 (6%)

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

- Darabal Bala280 people
- Banger Gund261 people
- Lara Bal244 people
- Checki Bakshi240 people
- Khawar Ware238 people
- Nabad Zab222 people
- Pazi Pora221 people
- Gundi Lasa Shah202 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Duda Kuhl?193302
- How far is Duda Kuhl from Kupwara?41 km by road
- What is the population of Duda Kuhl?239 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Duda Kuhl in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Duda Kuhl?51.1% (Census 2011)
