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

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Village · Handwara, Kupwara 

# Yamler

Yamler is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193221**. The 2011 Census counted **1,031 people in 188 households**, the 105th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 1,031people (2011)
- 188households
- 38.7%literacy
- 193221PIN code

## Yamler PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code193221
- Gram panchayatChangmullah
- Community development blockRajwar
- Census village code000235

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

## How far is Yamler from nearby towns?

- Handwara (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)30 km by road
- Handwara (nearest town)10 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 Yamler?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Yamler; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn 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 office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated 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 Yamler known for?

The main crops are **rice, maiza and vegetables**. Products made here include carpet and shawl. About 74% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Yamler

Of every 100 households in Yamler in 2011, 79 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Yamler · ■ Handwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**36%

Tap water ****78%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**24%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****77%**

**59%

Television ****9%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****34%**

**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 Yamler?

■ Yamler · ■ Handwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.7%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1107**

**899

Working population ****42.2%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.9% for men and 27.9% for women. 53% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (7%) · **■** Household industry 46 (11%) · **■** Other work 50 (11%) · **■** Marginal 261 (60%)

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

- Lacham Pora1,074 people
- Ham Pora1,073 people
- Khan Pora1,068 people
- Krala Pora1,066 people
- Lilam1,024 people
- Pala Pora979 people
- Guri Aker976 people
- Terina Tantri Gund959 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Yamler?193221
- How far is Yamler from Kupwara?30 km by road
- What is the population of Yamler?1,031 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yamler in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Yamler?38.7% (Census 2011)
