# Khudi Village, Handwara, Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Handwara, Kupwara 

# Khudi

Khudi is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **794 people in 117 households**, the 125th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 794people (2011)
- 117households
- 56.1%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Khudi PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatHaril
- Community development blockLanget
- Census village code000267

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

## How far is Khudi from nearby towns?

- Handwara (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)37 km by road
- Handwara (nearest town)18 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 Khudi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Khudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn 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 centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 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 watertanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Khudi known for?

The main crops are **maiza**. About 67% of the 81 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Khudi

Of every 100 households in Khudi in 2011, 79 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Khudi · ■ Handwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**36%

Tap water ****92%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**24%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****100%**

**59%

Television ****19%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Khudi?

■ Khudi · ■ Handwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**899

Working population ****32.7%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 41.6% for women. 46% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 20 (8%) · **■** Marginal 231 (89%)

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

- Ananwan858 people
- Sadura Gund838 people
- Lohikot817 people
- Spahan Yaru799 people
- Wajhama792 people
- Shog Pora788 people
- Sheikh Pora775 people
- Majeed Abad771 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Khudi from Kupwara?37 km by road
- What is the population of Khudi?794 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khudi in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Khudi?56.1% (Census 2011)