# Nut Nusa Village, Handwara, Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/handwara/nut-nusa/

Village · Handwara, Kupwara 

# Nut Nusa

Nut Nusa is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193221**. The 2011 Census counted **5,082 people in 708 households**, the 4th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 5,082people (2011)
- 708households
- 63.3%literacy
- 193221PIN code

## Nut Nusa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nut Nusa is 193221.** Nut Nusa falls in Handwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193221
- Gram panchayatNut Nusa
- Community development blockKupwara
- Census village code000166

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

## How far is Nut Nusa from nearby towns?

- Handwara (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)10 km by road
- Handwara (nearest town)2 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 Nut Nusa?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Nut Nusa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Handwara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Handwara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kupwara
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 3 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 Nut Nusa known for?

The main crops are **maiza**. Products made here include carpet. About 77% of the 600 hectares of village land is sown, and 183 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 Nut Nusa

Of every 100 households in Nut Nusa in 2011, 93 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nut Nusa · ■ Handwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**36%

Tap water ****16%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**9%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****40%**

**59%

Television ****21%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****32%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Nut Nusa?

■ Nut Nusa · ■ Handwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**899

Working population ****31.5%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 52.2% for women. 43% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (4%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Other work 347 (22%) · **■** Marginal 1,133 (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

- Magam6,909 people
- Langet6,101 people
- Kandi Khas5,956 people
- Nawgam4,885 people
- Maidani Chugal4,542 people
- Wilgam4,462 people
- Dowlat Pora4,363 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nut Nusa?193221
- How far is Nut Nusa from Kupwara?10 km by road
- What is the population of Nut Nusa?5,082 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nut Nusa in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Nut Nusa?63.3% (Census 2011)