Village · Karnah, Kupwara
# Panj Taran

Panj Taran is a village in Karnah sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 193225. The 2011 Census counted 822 people in 148 households, the 22nd largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.
- 822 people (2011)
- 148 households
- 63.0% literacy
- 193225 PIN code

## Panj Taran PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Panj Taran is 193225. Panj Taran falls in Karnah sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 193225
- Gram panchayat Sudpora
- Community development block Teetwal
- Census village code 000357

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Panj Taran from nearby towns?
- Karnah (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ) 128 km by road
- Handwara (nearest town) 129 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Panj Taran?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Panj Taran; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Tad
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kupwara
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kupwara
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Panj Taran known for?

The main crops are maiza. About 43% of the 71 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Panj Taran

Of every 100 households in Panj Taran in 2011, 99 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Panj Taran · ■ Karnah rural average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 65%
- Toilet within the home 21% 30%
- No toilet (open defecation) 79% 63%
- Tap water 100% 71%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 17%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 18% 18%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 76% 76%
- Use banking services 23% 43%
- Television 7% 16%
- Mobile phone 0% 3%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 0%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 63% 29%
- Own their home 100% 88%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Panj Taran?

■ Panj Taran · ■ Karnah rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.0% 58.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 815 807
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 673 901
- Working population 17.8% 31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 44.1% for women. 32% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 33 (23%) · ■ Marginal 112 (77%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Karnah
- Gomal 982 people
- Drangla Bayadi 918 people
- Chani Pora Pain 884 people
- Kohnagabra 834 people
- Sud Pura 792 people
- Chatar Koote 747 people
- Chani Pora Bala 627 people
- Tarban Seemari 556 people

All 41 villages in Karnah

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Panj Taran? 193225
- How far is Panj Taran from Kupwara? 128 km by road
- What is the population of Panj Taran? 822 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panj Taran in? Kupwara district (Karnah sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Panj Taran? 63.0% (Census 2011)

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