# Owdan Village, Budhal, Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Budhal, Rajouri 

# Owdan

Owdan is a village in Budhal sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185233**. The 2011 Census counted **975 people in 169 households**, the 40th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.0%.

- 975people (2011)
- 169households
- 46.6%literacy
- 185233PIN code

## Owdan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Owdan is 185233.** Owdan falls in Budhal sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185233
- Gram panchayatOwdan
- Community development blockBudhal
- Census village code001478

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

## How far is Owdan from nearby towns?

- Budhal (sub-district HQ)105 km by road
- Rajouri (district HQ)76 km by road
- Rajouri (nearest town)76 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 Owdan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Owdan; 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 · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rajouri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajouri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / 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 Owdan known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. Products made here include chain stich. About 19% of the 564 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Owdan

Of every 100 households in Owdan in 2011, 45 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Owdan · ■ Budhal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****19%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****37%**

**43%

Television ****4%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****25%**

**41%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Owdan?

■ Owdan · ■ Budhal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.6%**

**50.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**918

Working population ****52.0%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.6% for men and 32.5% for women. 49% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 14 (3%) · **■** Marginal 485 (96%)

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 Budhal

- Panglar1,245 people
- Larkoti1,210 people
- Chambi Trar1,153 people
- Gurasarkari1,069 people
- Khowas944 people
- Panjnara922 people
- Shapur792 people
- Soker681 people

[All 52 villages in Budhal](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/budhal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Owdan?185233
- How far is Owdan from Rajouri?76 km by road
- What is the population of Owdan?975 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Owdan in?Rajouri district (Budhal sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Owdan?46.6% (Census 2011)
