# Fazal Abad Village, Surankote, Punch (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/surankote/fazal-abad/ Village · Surankote, Punch # Fazal Abad Fazal Abad is a village in Surankote sub-district of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185121**. The 2011 Census counted **8,044 people in 1,491 households**, the 1st largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%. - 8,044people (2011) - 1,491households - 64.9%literacy - 185121PIN code ## Fazal Abad PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Fazal Abad is 185121.** Fazal Abad falls in Surankote sub-district, Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code185121 - Gram panchayatFazal Abad - Community development blockBuffliaze - Census village code001251 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Fazal Abad from nearby towns? - Surankote (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Punch (district HQ)35 km by road - Surankote (nearest town)35 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 Fazal Abad? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Fazal Abad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 10 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Surankote - ○Degree college10+ km · Punch - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 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 Fazal Abad known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil and nil. About 40% of the 1,173 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Fazal Abad Of every 100 households in Fazal Abad in 2011, 89 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Fazal Abad · ■ Surankote rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **66% Toilet within the home ****14%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **86% Tap water ****36%** **43% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%** **89% Use banking services ****72%** **61% Television ****28%** **12% Mobile phone ****66%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****23%** **36% 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 Fazal Abad? ■ Fazal Abad · ■ Surankote rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%** **60.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934** **899 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860** **892 Working population ****24.2%** **32.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.9% for men and 49.2% for women. 45% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 22 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 361 (19%) · **■** Marginal 1,555 (80%) 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 Surankote - Marhote7,968 people - Hari7,955 people - Bafliaz6,294 people - Sanei5,821 people [All 34 villages in Surankote](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/surankote/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Fazal Abad?185121 - How far is Fazal Abad from Punch?35 km by road - What is the population of Fazal Abad?8,044 (Census 2011) - Which district is Fazal Abad in?Punch district (Surankote sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Fazal Abad?64.9% (Census 2011)