# Rukh Gund Macher Village, Kupwara, Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Kupwara, Kupwara 

# Rukh Gund Macher

Rukh Gund Macher is a village in Kupwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193223**. The 2011 Census counted **1,438 people in 174 households**, the 89th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 1,438people (2011)
- 174households
- 63.4%literacy
- 193223PIN code

## Rukh Gund Macher PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rukh Gund Macher is 193223.** Rukh Gund Macher falls in Kupwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193223
- Gram panchayatChandigam
- Community development blockSogam
- Census village code000030

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

## How far is Rukh Gund Macher from nearby towns?

- Kupwara (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)18 km by road
- Kupwara (nearest town)18 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 Rukh Gund Macher?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Rukh Gund Macher; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sogam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kupwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kupwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Rukh Gund Macher known for?

The main crops are **maiza**. Products made here include carpet. About 82% of the 78 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Rukh Gund Macher

Of every 100 households in Rukh Gund Macher in 2011, 94 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rukh Gund Macher · ■ Kupwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**44%

Tap water ****3%**

**38%

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

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**86%

Use banking services ****53%**

**43%

Television ****16%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**30%

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 Rukh Gund Macher?

■ Rukh Gund Macher · ■ Kupwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1084**

**840

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**869

Working population ****67.3%**

**24.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 49.4% for women. 68% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 72 (7%) · **■** Marginal 851 (88%)

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 Kupwara

- Redi Nag1,592 people
- Gund Gushi1,538 people
- Hayat Pora1,505 people
- Push Wari1,479 people
- Chrali Gund1,409 people
- Alchi Zab1,344 people
- Shumriyal1,343 people
- Juma Gund1,310 people

[All 122 villages in Kupwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/kupwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rukh Gund Macher?193223
- How far is Rukh Gund Macher from Kupwara?18 km by road
- What is the population of Rukh Gund Macher?1,438 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rukh Gund Macher in?Kupwara district (Kupwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Rukh Gund Macher?63.4% (Census 2011)
