# Hanji Shat Village, Handwara, Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Handwara, Kupwara 

# Hanji Shat

Hanji Shat is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193302**. The 2011 Census counted **486 people in 75 households**, the 156th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 486people (2011)
- 75households
- 73.9%literacy
- 193302PIN code

## Hanji Shat PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code193302
- Gram panchayatGlura
- Community development blockLanget
- Census village code000186

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

## How far is Hanji Shat from nearby towns?

- Handwara (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)21 km by road
- Handwara (nearest town)5 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 Hanji Shat?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Hanji Shat; 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 · 2 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Handwara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Handwara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Handwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ 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 library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Hanji Shat known for?

The main crops are **rice, maiza and vegetables**. Products made here include wooden planks and carpet. About 78% of the 44 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Hanji Shat

Of every 100 households in Hanji Shat in 2011, 99 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Hanji Shat · ■ Handwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**36%

Tap water ****78%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**24%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****100%**

**59%

Television ****74%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Hanji Shat?

■ Hanji Shat · ■ Handwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**899

Working population ****44.0%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 62.6% for women. 60% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (20%) · **■** Marginal 144 (67%)

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

- Kali Pora515 people
- Pazwal Pora496 people
- Pala Pora493 people
- Gundi momin487 people
- Darabal Pain475 people
- Muqam Handwan Pora470 people
- Wara Pora466 people
- Sochal Yari463 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hanji Shat?193302
- How far is Hanji Shat from Kupwara?21 km by road
- What is the population of Hanji Shat?486 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hanji Shat in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Hanji Shat?73.9% (Census 2011)
