# Nagrad Nar Village, Handwara, Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Handwara, Kupwara 

# Nagrad Nar

Nagrad Nar is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **579 people in 86 households**, the 150th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 579people (2011)
- 86households
- 46.6%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Nagrad Nar PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatN.A.
- Community development blockRajwar
- Census village code000217

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

## How far is Nagrad Nar from nearby towns?

- Handwara (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)40 km by road
- Handwara (nearest town)8 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 Nagrad Nar?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Nagrad Nar; 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 · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn 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 centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Nagrad Nar known for?

The main crops are **maiza**. About 86% of the 114 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 Nagrad Nar

Of every 100 households in Nagrad Nar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nagrad Nar · ■ Handwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**24%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****84%**

**59%

Television ****22%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****25%**

**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 Nagrad Nar?

■ Nagrad Nar · ■ Handwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.6%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**899

Working population ****43.9%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.9% for men and 36.1% for women. 39% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (8%) · **■** Marginal 232 (91%)

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

- Zaffar Khani613 people
- Safal Pora605 people
- Budha Bug592 people
- Ashkan Pora591 people
- Gund Kamal544 people
- Kali Pora515 people
- Pazwal Pora496 people
- Pala Pora493 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Nagrad Nar from Kupwara?40 km by road
- What is the population of Nagrad Nar?579 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nagrad Nar in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Nagrad Nar?46.6% (Census 2011)
