# Gwang Village, Tral, Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Tral, Pulwama 

# Gwang

Gwang is a village in Tral sub-district of Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **467 people in 89 households**, the 57th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 467people (2011)
- 89households
- 34.7%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Gwang PIN code and other codes

Gwang falls in Tral sub-district, Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatLadermer
- Community development blockTral
- Census village code003060

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

## How far is Gwang from nearby towns?

- Tral (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Pulwamw (district HQ)30 km by road
- Tral (nearest town)8 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 Gwang?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tral
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tral
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tral
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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 wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Gwang known for?

Products made here include shawl. About 72% of the 20 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Gwang

Of every 100 households in Gwang in 2011, 38 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gwang · ■ Tral rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**48%

Tap water ****58%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**53%

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

**18%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****100%**

**70%

Television ****11%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****53%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gwang?

■ Gwang · ■ Tral rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****34.7%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**909

Working population ****25.1%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.1% for men and 24.5% for women. 45% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 36 (31%) · **■** Marginal 81 (69%)

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 Tral

- Dharam Gund515 people
- Begh Gund513 people
- Naznin Pora483 people
- Chyribug478 people
- Bathi Pora407 people
- Deedar Pora355 people
- Nader352 people
- Hajinar Nor348 people

[All 66 villages in Tral](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/tral/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gwang from Pulwamw?30 km by road
- What is the population of Gwang?467 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gwang in?Pulwama district (Tral sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Gwang?34.7% (Census 2011)