# Mundi Gam Village, Handwara, Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Handwara, Kupwara 

# Mundi Gam

Mundi Gam is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,267 people in 150 households**, the 81st largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 1,267people (2011)
- 150households
- 61.8%literacy
- 193302PIN code

## Mundi Gam PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code193302
- Gram panchayatSuper Negam
- Community development blockLanget
- Census village code000195

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

## How far is Mundi Gam from nearby towns?

- Handwara (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)28 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 Mundi Gam?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Mundi Gam; 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
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Handwara
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Handwara
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Handwara
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Mundi Gam known for?

The main crops are **maiza**. Products made here include crapet and shawl. About 87% of the 83 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Mundi Gam

Of every 100 households in Mundi Gam in 2011, 57 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mundi Gam · ■ Handwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**36%

Tap water ****31%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**90%

Use banking services ****46%**

**59%

Television ****46%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****15%**

**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 Mundi Gam?

■ Mundi Gam · ■ Handwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****677**

**899

Working population ****20.0%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 52.4% for women. 35% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 62 (24%) · **■** Marginal 180 (71%)

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

- Treach1,294 people
- Hangni Kot1,287 people
- Pach Kote1,272 people
- Hardunu1,268 people
- Krum Hoora1,261 people
- Kuhru1,258 people
- Hari Pora1,247 people
- Geri Pora1,243 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mundi Gam?193302
- How far is Mundi Gam from Kupwara?28 km by road
- What is the population of Mundi Gam?1,267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mundi Gam in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Mundi Gam?61.8% (Census 2011)
