Village · Kupwara, Kupwara
# Tekiya Khurhama

Tekiya Khurhama is a village in Kupwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 193223. The 2011 Census counted 1,851 people in 294 households, the 79th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.
- 1,851 people (2011)
- 294 households
- 71.3% literacy
- 193223 PIN code

## Tekiya Khurhama PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Tekiya Khurhama is 193223. Tekiya Khurhama falls in Kupwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 193223
- Gram panchayat Khurhama
- Community development block Wawoora
- Census village code 000019

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

## How far is Tekiya Khurhama from nearby towns?
- Kupwara (sub-district HQ) 19 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ) 19 km by road
- Kupwara (nearest town) 19 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Tekiya Khurhama?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Tekiya Khurhama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 8 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tekiya Khurhama known for?

The main crops are maiza. Products made here include carpet. About 62% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Tekiya Khurhama

Of every 100 households in Tekiya Khurhama in 2011, 98 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Tekiya Khurhama · ■ Kupwara rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 71%
- Toilet within the home 62% 48%
- No toilet (open defecation) 37% 44%
- Tap water 82% 38%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 7% 13%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 86%
- Use banking services 32% 43%
- Television 26% 19%
- Mobile phone 59% 48%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 1%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 2%
- None of these assets 14% 30%
- Own their home 99% 99%

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

## What is the population of Tekiya Khurhama?

■ Tekiya Khurhama · ■ Kupwara rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.3% 62.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 930 840
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 759 869
- Working population 19.6% 24.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 59.7% for women. 35% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 141 (39%) · ■ Marginal 218 (60%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kupwara
- Gundi Zuni Reshi 2,057 people
- Sunti Pora 2,030 people
- Dedi Koot 2,013 people
- Misri Behak 1,996 people
- Bata Pora 1,819 people
- Pari Pora 1,777 people
- Shum Nag 1,692 people
- Machil 1,614 people

All 122 villages in Kupwara

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Tekiya Khurhama? 193223
- How far is Tekiya Khurhama from Kupwara? 19 km by road
- What is the population of Tekiya Khurhama? 1,851 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tekiya Khurhama in? Kupwara district (Kupwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Tekiya Khurhama? 71.3% (Census 2011)

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