# Gund Chabutra Village, Handwara, Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Handwara, Kupwara 

# Gund Chabutra

Gund Chabutra is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **2,025 people in 281 households**, the 28th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 2,025people (2011)
- 281households
- 55.3%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Gund Chabutra PIN code and other codes

Gund Chabutra falls in Handwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatRawalpora
- Community development blockLanget
- Census village code000304

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

## How far is Gund Chabutra from nearby towns?

- Handwara (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)35 km by road
- Handwara (nearest town)14 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 Gund Chabutra?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gund Chabutra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Handwara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Handwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Handwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Gund Chabutra known for?

The main crops are **maiza and paddy**. Products made here include knitting and shawl. About 72% of the 342 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 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 Gund Chabutra

Of every 100 households in Gund Chabutra in 2011, 40 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gund Chabutra · ■ Handwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**36%

Tap water ****1%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**24%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****27%**

**59%

Television ****14%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****26%**

**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 Gund Chabutra?

■ Gund Chabutra · ■ Handwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.3%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892**

**899

Working population ****15.1%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.6% for men and 42.7% for women. 27% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 71 (23%) · **■** Marginal 229 (75%)

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

- Ratten Pora2,135 people
- Doli Pora2,065 people
- Sat Kojan2,065 people
- Tumina2,054 people
- Wadar Pain2,022 people
- Bada Kot Machi Pora2,011 people
- Sarmarg2,003 people
- Ash Pora1,987 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Gund Chabutra from Kupwara?35 km by road
- What is the population of Gund Chabutra?2,025 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gund Chabutra in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Gund Chabutra?55.3% (Census 2011)
