Village · Samba, Samba # Mava Mava is a village in Samba sub-district of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 184121. The 2011 Census counted 1,530 people in 316 households, the 41st largest of 345 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.9%. - 1,530 people (2011) - 316 households - 79.9% literacy - 184121 PIN code ## Mava PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Mava is 184121. Mava falls in Samba sub-district, Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code 184121 - Gram panchayat Mawa - Community development block Ghagwal - Census village code 006635 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Mava from nearby towns? - Samba (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road - Samba (district HQ) 20 km by road - Samba (nearest town) 17 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Mava? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Mava; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 private - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village - ● Private bus service 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 5–10 km - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jammu - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Samba - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 15 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Mava known for? The main crops are maize, wheat and rice. About 60% of the 318 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Mava Of every 100 households in Mava in 2011, 97 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Mava · ■ Samba rural average - Electricity for lighting 97% 97% - Toilet within the home 22% 26% - No toilet (open defecation) 78% 74% - Tap water 52% 46% - Drinking water within premises 50% 66% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 60% 49% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 40% 50% - Use banking services 89% 85% - Television 70% 73% - Mobile phone 71% 75% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 26% 27% - Car / jeep / van 2% 6% - None of these assets 12% 10% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Mava? ■ Mava · ■ Samba rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 79.9% 79.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 912 904 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 765 778 - Working population 29.2% 28.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.2% for men and 72.1% for women. 48% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 85 (19%) · ■ Farm labourers 13 (3%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 242 (54%) · ■ Marginal 102 (23%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Samba - Mandi Keli 1,626 people - Ramgour 1,607 people - Chhani Manhassan 1,584 people - Kali Purani 1,534 people - Panthi 1,528 people - Jatwal 1,525 people - Ghagwal 1,520 people - Basi Khurd 1,493 people All 376 villages in Samba ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mava? 184121 - How far is Mava from Samba? 20 km by road - What is the population of Mava? 1,530 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mava in? Samba district (Samba sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Mava? 79.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/samba/samba/mava/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.