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

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Village · Shopian, Shupiyan 

# Sherabad

Sherabad is a village in Shopian sub-district of Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **192303**. The 2011 Census counted **4,289 people in 777 households**, the 5th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 4,289people (2011)
- 777households
- 64.8%literacy
- 192303PIN code

## Sherabad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sherabad is 192303.** Sherabad falls in Shopian sub-district, Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code192303
- Gram panchayatZaboora-A
- Community development blockKeller
- Census village code003424

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

## How far is Sherabad from nearby towns?

- Shopian (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Shopian (district HQ)5 km by road
- Shopiyan (nearest town)3 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 Sherabad?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Sherabad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shopian
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shopian
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Sherabad known for?

Products made here include carpet. About 81% of the 374 hectares of village land is sown, and 249 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 Sherabad

Of every 100 households in Sherabad in 2011, 71 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Sherabad · ■ Shopian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**36%

Tap water ****90%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****42%**

**52%

Television ****42%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**8%

None of these assets ****7%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sherabad?

■ Sherabad · ■ Shopian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**882

Working population ****25.0%**

**32.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 54.3% for women. 42% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 296 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (4%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 268 (25%) · **■** Marginal 458 (43%)

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

- Hir Pora8,540 people
- Dev Pora8,275 people
- Pinjorah4,870 people
- Ram Nagri4,747 people
- Wachi3,943 people
- Sedheve3,819 people
- Herman3,334 people
- Memandar3,328 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sherabad?192303
- How far is Sherabad from Shopian?5 km by road
- What is the population of Sherabad?4,289 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sherabad in?Shupiyan district (Shopian sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Sherabad?64.8% (Census 2011)
