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

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Village · Handwara, Kupwara 

# Yunsu

Yunsu is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,360 people in 200 households**, the 69th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 1,360people (2011)
- 200households
- 68.8%literacy
- 193302PIN code

## Yunsu PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code193302
- Gram panchayatYunsu
- Community development blockLanget
- Census village code000191

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

## How far is Yunsu from nearby towns?

- Handwara (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)24 km by road
- Kupwara (nearest town)53 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 Yunsu?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Yunsu; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Handwara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hhandwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Yunsu known for?

The main crops are **maiza**. Products made here include carpet. About 81% of the 145 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Yunsu

Of every 100 households in Yunsu in 2011, 99 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Yunsu · ■ Handwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**36%

Tap water ****20%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**9%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****82%**

**59%

Television ****80%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Yunsu?

■ Yunsu · ■ Handwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**899

Working population ****20.4%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 59.4% for women. 40% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (7%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 147 (53%) · **■** Marginal 89 (32%)

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

- Siraj Pora1,378 people
- Shihil Hal1,376 people
- Wulrama1,372 people
- Bata Gund1,363 people
- Kal Mona1,349 people
- Dugri Pora1,341 people
- Badar Kol1,339 people
- Khai Pora1,338 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Yunsu?193302
- How far is Yunsu from Kupwara?24 km by road
- What is the population of Yunsu?1,360 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yunsu in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Yunsu?68.8% (Census 2011)
