Village · Haveli, Punch
# Serikhawaja

Serikhawaja is a village in Haveli sub-district of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 185121. The 2011 Census counted 3,557 people in 648 households, the 8th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.
- 3,557 people (2011)
- 648 households
- 55.5% literacy
- 185121 PIN code

## Serikhawaja PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Serikhawaja is 185121. Serikhawaja falls in Haveli sub-district, Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 185121
- Gram panchayat Seri Khawaja
- Community development block Surankot
- Census village code 001131

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

## How far is Serikhawaja from nearby towns?
- Haveli (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Punch (district HQ) 15 km by road
- Punch (nearest town) 15 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Serikhawaja?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Serikhawaja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 5 govt · 3 private
- ● Middle school In village · 5 govt · 2 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Allopathic hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Lassana
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Punch
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Punch
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 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 and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 14 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Serikhawaja known for?

The main crops are rajmash, ghee and mushroom. Products made here include nil, nil, nil and nil. About 35% of the 550 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Serikhawaja

Of every 100 households in Serikhawaja in 2011, 68 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Serikhawaja · ■ Haveli rural average
- Electricity for lighting 68% 71%
- Toilet within the home 9% 17%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 81%
- Tap water 68% 59%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 23%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 11%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 88%
- Use banking services 60% 71%
- Television 2% 15%
- Mobile phone 56% 31%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 26% 40%
- Own their home 100% 99%

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

## What is the population of Serikhawaja?

■ Serikhawaja · ■ Haveli rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 55.5% 68.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 852 909
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 908 890
- Working population 29.5% 28.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.5% for men and 40.2% for women. 44% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 9 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 174 (17%) · ■ Household industry 9 (1%) · ■ Other work 157 (15%) · ■ Marginal 701 (67%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Haveli
- Kanuian 4,074 people
- Bandi Checkiyan 3,770 people
- Shindhra 3,758 people
- Mangnar 3,664 people
- Hari Budha 3,489 people
- Shahpur 3,340 people
- Chandak 3,207 people
- Qasbah 3,185 people

All 51 villages in Haveli

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Serikhawaja? 185121
- How far is Serikhawaja from Punch? 15 km by road
- What is the population of Serikhawaja? 3,557 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Serikhawaja in? Punch district (Haveli sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Serikhawaja? 55.5% (Census 2011)

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