# Khawar Ware Village, Handwara, Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/handwara/khawar-ware/ Village · Handwara, Kupwara # Khawar Ware Khawar Ware is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **238 people in 48 households**, the 187th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%. - 238people (2011) - 48households - 73.6%literacy - 1,245females per 1,000 males ## Khawar Ware PIN code and other codes Khawar Ware falls in Handwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatSafal Pora - Community development blockLanget - Census village code000323 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khawar Ware from nearby towns? - Handwara (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Kupwara (district HQ)33 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 Khawar Ware? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Khawar Ware; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 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 schoolunder 5 km · Renan - ○Degree college10+ km · Handwara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Handwara - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - 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 Khawar Ware known for? The main crops are **maiza**. Products made here include carpet. About 80% of the 44 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Khawar Ware Of every 100 households in Khawar Ware in 2011, 100 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Khawar Ware · ■ Handwara rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **87% Toilet within the home ****7%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **36% Tap water ****22%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **90% Use banking services ****58%** **59% Television ****0%** **31% Mobile phone ****44%** **65% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****0%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **3% None of these assets ****40%** **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 Khawar Ware? ■ Khawar Ware · ■ Handwara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%** **63.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1245** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2083** **899 Working population ****26.5%** **26.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.9% for men and 67.3% for women. 45% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what **** **■** Other work 6 (10%) · **■** Marginal 57 (90%) 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 - Banger Gund261 people - Lara Bal244 people - Checki Bakshi240 people - Duda Kuhl239 people - Nabad Zab222 people - Pazi Pora221 people - Gundi Lasa Shah202 people - Chaka Poran166 people [All 199 villages in Handwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/handwara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Khawar Ware from Kupwara?33 km by road - What is the population of Khawar Ware?238 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khawar Ware in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Khawar Ware?73.6% (Census 2011)