# Padder Gund Village, Handwara, Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/handwara/padder-gund/ Village · Handwara, Kupwara # Padder Gund Padder Gund is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193224**. The 2011 Census counted **361 people in 47 households**, the 176th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%. - 361people (2011) - 47households - 73.4%literacy - 193224PIN code ## Padder Gund PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Padder Gund is 193224.** Padder Gund falls in Handwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code193224 - Gram panchayatDahama - Community development blockRamhal - Census village code000132 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Padder Gund from nearby towns? - Handwara (sub-district HQ)27 km by road - Kupwara (district HQ)15 km by road - Kupwara (nearest town)15 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 Padder Gund? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Padder Gund; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 - ○Primary school5–10 km · Wiligam - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Willigam - ○Degree college10+ km · Kupwara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kupwara - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps 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 Padder Gund known for? The main crops are **maiza**. Products made here include wooden planks and carpet. About 51% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Padder Gund Of every 100 households in Padder Gund in 2011, 89 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Padder Gund · ■ Handwara rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **87% Toilet within the home ****9%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **36% Tap water ****15%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **90% Use banking services ****100%** **59% Television ****63%** **31% Mobile phone ****89%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **3% None of these assets ****6%** **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 Padder Gund? ■ Padder Gund · ■ Handwara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%** **63.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****814** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750** **899 Working population ****20.2%** **26.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.4% for men and 56.7% for women. 33% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (41%) · **■** Marginal 42 (58%) 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 - Bahadar Pora393 people - Wangam386 people - Choti Pora369 people - Shil Thra366 people - Otingru351 people - Tulwari318 people - Thuker Pora300 people - Chera Mandi296 people [All 199 villages in Handwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/handwara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Padder Gund?193224 - How far is Padder Gund from Kupwara?15 km by road - What is the population of Padder Gund?361 (Census 2011) - Which district is Padder Gund in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Padder Gund?73.4% (Census 2011)