# Watho Village, Shopian, Shupiyan (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/shupiyan/shopian/watho/ Village · Shopian, Shupiyan # Watho Watho is a village in Shopian sub-district of Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,397 people in 234 households**, the 51st largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%. - 1,397people (2011) - 234households - 51.7%literacy - 946females per 1,000 males ## Watho PIN code and other codes Watho falls in Shopian sub-district, Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatWatho - Community development blockKeller - Census village code003370 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Watho from nearby towns? - Shopian (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Shopian (district HQ)10 km by road - Shopiyan (nearest town)10 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 Watho? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Watho; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shopian - ○Degree college5–10 km · Shopian - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shopian - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Watho known for? The main crops are **apple and walnut**. Products made here include carpet. About 64% of the 199 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 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 Watho Of every 100 households in Watho in 2011, 97 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Watho · ■ Shopian rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **83% Toilet within the home ****56%** **59% No toilet (open defecation) ****42%** **36% Tap water ****97%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****77%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **94% Use banking services ****31%** **52% Television ****54%** **45% Mobile phone ****81%** **76% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****7%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **8% None of these assets ****10%** **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 Watho? ■ Watho · ■ Shopian rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.7%** **59.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946** **965 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1148** **882 Working population ****29.8%** **32.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.3% for men and 39.1% for women. 43% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 69 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 87 (21%) · **■** Marginal 251 (60%) 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 - Safanagri1,461 people - Barah Bugh1,460 people - Maishah War1,433 people - Balah Pora1,402 people - Nowgam1,387 people - Nara Pora1,376 people - Reshi Pora1,374 people - Kach Dorah1,363 people [All 229 villages in Shopian](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/shupiyan/shopian/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Watho from Shopian?10 km by road - What is the population of Watho?1,397 (Census 2011) - Which district is Watho in?Shupiyan district (Shopian sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Watho?51.7% (Census 2011)