# Handar Village, Gool-Gulabgarh, Reasi (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Gool-Gulabgarh, Reasi 

# Handar

Handar is a village in Gool-Gulabgarh sub-district of Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **182313**. The 2011 Census counted **2,563 people in 481 households**, the 20th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.4%.

- 2,563people (2011)
- 481households
- 53.5%literacy
- 182313PIN code

## Handar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Handar is 182313.** Handar falls in Gool-Gulabgarh sub-district, Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code182313
- Gram panchayatHander
- Community development blockArnas
- Census village code005209

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

## How far is Handar from nearby towns?

- Gool-Gulabgarh (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Reasi (district HQ)40 km by road
- Reasi (nearest town)40 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 Handar?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Handar; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Reasi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Reasi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Reasi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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 watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Handar known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and mustard**. Products made here include carpet. About 22% of the 1,036 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Handar

Of every 100 households in Handar in 2011, 75 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Handar · ■ Gool-Gulabgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**95%

Tap water ****62%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****76%**

**72%

Television ****19%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****31%**

**43%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Handar?

■ Handar · ■ Gool-Gulabgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%**

**48.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**952

Working population ****30.2%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 39.4% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 527 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 164 (21%) · **■** Marginal 76 (10%)

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 Gool-Gulabgarh

- Chassana3,066 people
- Hassot3,001 people
- Saldhar2,876 people
- Malikot2,869 people
- Judda2,563 people
- Kanthan2,416 people
- Dhanorh2,391 people
- Malas2,289 people

[All 61 villages in Gool-Gulabgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/reasi/gool-gulabgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Handar?182313
- How far is Handar from Reasi?40 km by road
- What is the population of Handar?2,563 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Handar in?Reasi district (Gool-Gulabgarh sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Handar?53.5% (Census 2011)
