# Gagren Village, Shopian, Shupiyan (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/shupiyan/shopian/gagren/ Village · Shopian, Shupiyan # Gagren Gagren is a village in Shopian sub-district of Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,628 people in 279 households**, the 39th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%. - 1,628people (2011) - 279households - 71.4%literacy - 954females per 1,000 males ## Gagren PIN code and other codes Gagren falls in Shopian sub-district, Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatGagren - Community development blockShopiyan - Census village code003459 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gagren from nearby towns? - Shopian (sub-district HQ)1 km by road - Shopian (district HQ)1 km by road - Shopiyan (nearest town)1 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 Gagren? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Gagren; 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 · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shopian - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Shopian - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Shopian - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 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 Gagren known for? About 77% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Gagren Of every 100 households in Gagren in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Gagren · ■ Shopian rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **83% Toilet within the home ****98%** **59% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **36% Tap water ****100%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****98%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%** **94% Use banking services ****66%** **52% Television ****77%** **45% Mobile phone ****92%** **76% Computer with internet ****8%** **2% Two-wheeler ****16%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **8% None of these assets ****2%** **9% 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 Gagren? ■ Gagren · ■ Shopian rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%** **59.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954** **965 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853** **882 Working population ****24.6%** **32.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.7% for men and 64.0% for women. 43% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 76 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (3%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 274 (68%) · **■** Marginal 29 (7%) 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 Shopian - Amshi Pora1,712 people - Gund -I-Hado1,631 people - Kapren1,630 people - Chaki Cholend1,628 people - Mast Pora1,627 people - Buta Maran Wanpora1,623 people - Sugan1,618 people - Wangam Sodershan Pora1,551 people [All 229 villages in Shopian](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/shupiyan/shopian/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gagren from Shopian?1 km by road - What is the population of Gagren?1,628 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gagren in?Shupiyan district (Shopian sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Gagren?71.4% (Census 2011)