# Mazhania Village, Shopian, Shupiyan (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Shopian, Shupiyan 

# Mazhania

Mazhania is a village in Shopian sub-district of Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **368 people in 58 households**, the 192nd largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 368people (2011)
- 58households
- 63.9%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Mazhania PIN code and other codes

Mazhania falls in Shopian sub-district, Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatTeng Wani
- Community development blockKeller
- Census village code003299

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

## How far is Mazhania from nearby towns?

- Shopiyan (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Shopiyan (district HQ)14 km by road
- Shopiyan (nearest town)14 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 Mazhania?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Mazhania; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Keegam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shopiyan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shopiyan
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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 wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 10 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 Mazhania known for?

The main crops are **apple and maiza**. About 71% of the 29 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Mazhania

Of every 100 households in Mazhania in 2011, 100 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Mazhania · ■ Shopian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**44%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****30%**

**52%

Television ****83%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****17%**

**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 Mazhania?

■ Mazhania · ■ Shopian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**882

Working population ****55.2%**

**32.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 55.5% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 147 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (6%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 40 (20%)

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

- Amer Bogh392 people
- Dobi Pora384 people
- Bedha Pora381 people
- Bata Pora Niladang379 people
- Rengwar358 people
- Wacho Hallan354 people
- Wadi Pora352 people
- Pala Pora342 people

[All 229 villages in Shopian](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/shupiyan/shopian/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mazhania from Shopiyan?14 km by road
- What is the population of Mazhania?368 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mazhania in?Shupiyan district (Shopian sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Mazhania?63.9% (Census 2011)