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

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Village · Shopian, Shupiyan 

# Narwaw

Narwaw is a village in Shopian sub-district of Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **289 people in 47 households**, the 206th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 289people (2011)
- 47households
- 81.9%literacy
- 1,035females per 1,000 males

## Narwaw PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatGano Pora Arash
- Community development blockShopiyan
- Census village code003461

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

## How far is Narwaw from nearby towns?

- Shopian (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Shopian (district HQ)4 km by road
- Shopiyan (nearest town)4 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 Narwaw?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Narwaw; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vehil
- ○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
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Narwaw known for?

About 78% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Narwaw

Of every 100 households in Narwaw in 2011, 96 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 28 a car.

■ Narwaw · ■ Shopian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**59%

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

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**44%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****96%**

**52%

Television ****50%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****28%**

**8%

None of these assets ****4%**

**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 Narwaw?

■ Narwaw · ■ Shopian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**882

Working population ****20.1%**

**32.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 73.8% for women. 38% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 29 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (9%) · **■** Other work 22 (38%) · **■** Marginal 2 (3%)

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

- Halow Pora295 people
- Sazan Shopian291 people
- Adva290 people
- Doma Wani290 people
- Chilli Pora286 people
- Drager282 people
- Chaki Diyaro276 people
- Wangi Pora274 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Narwaw from Shopian?4 km by road
- What is the population of Narwaw?289 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narwaw in?Shupiyan district (Shopian sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Narwaw?81.9% (Census 2011)
