# Lawahend Village, Shopian, Shupiyan (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/shupiyan/shopian/lawahend/ Village · Shopian, Shupiyan # Lawahend Lawahend is a village in Shopian sub-district of Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **338 people in 53 households**, the 198th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%. - 338people (2011) - 53households - 65.5%literacy - 943females per 1,000 males ## Lawahend PIN code and other codes Lawahend falls in Shopian sub-district, Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatGano Pora Arash - Community development blockShopiyan - Census village code003431 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lawahend from nearby towns? - Shopian (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Shopian (district HQ)2 km by road - Shopiyan (nearest town)2 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 Lawahend? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Lawahend; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn 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 hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Lawahend known for? The main crops are **apple**. Products made here include carpet. About 63% of the 91 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Lawahend Of every 100 households in Lawahend in 2011, 100 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 38 a car. ■ Lawahend · ■ Shopian rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **83% Toilet within the home ****92%** **59% No toilet (open defecation) ****8%** **36% Tap water ****92%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **94% Use banking services ****92%** **52% Television ****81%** **45% Mobile phone ****100%** **76% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****33%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****38%** **8% None of these assets ****0%** **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 Lawahend? ■ Lawahend · ■ Shopian rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%** **59.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943** **965 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909** **882 Working population ****25.1%** **32.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.3% for men and 54.2% for women. 47% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 67 (79%) · **■** Other work 16 (19%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%) 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 - Wacho Hallan354 people - Wadi Pora352 people - Pala Pora342 people - Lari338 people - Mali Bagh336 people - Chowdari Gund317 people - Brari Porah Pala Pora311 people - Halow Pora295 people [All 229 villages in Shopian](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/shupiyan/shopian/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Lawahend from Shopian?2 km by road - What is the population of Lawahend?338 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lawahend in?Shupiyan district (Shopian sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Lawahend?65.5% (Census 2011)