Hanji Shat

Hanji Shat is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Kultoora is the gram panchayat of Hanji Shat village.

Hanji Shat has its own place in the vibrant Kupwara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Hanji Shat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hanji Shat is 000186. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193302. Handwara is nearest town to Hanji Shat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Hanji Shat

Below is a concise population overview of Hanji Shat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 486 248 238
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 88 40 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 294 175 119
Illiterate Population 192 73 119

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hanji Shat village:

  • The total population of Hanji Shat village is around 486, including approximately 248 males and 238 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Hanji Shat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Hanji Shat village is about 60.49%, with male literacy at 70.56% and female literacy at 50.00%.
  • There are around 75 households in Hanji Shat village.

Connectivity of Hanji Shat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hanji Shat. As per the 2011 stats, Hanji Shat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Hanji Shat

Knowing the nearby villages of Hanji Shat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hanji Shat.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hanji Shat

Where is Hanji Shat located?
Hanji Shat village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanji Shat?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanji Shat is Kultoora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hanji Shat?
The pincode of Hanji Shat is 193302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hanji Shat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hanji Shat is 486, with 248 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Hanji Shat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hanji Shat village has a total of 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hanji Shat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hanji Shat is 60.49%. The male literacy rate is 70.56%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.