Block / Tehsil → Handwara
District → Kupwara
State → Jammu & Kashmir
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Qalam Abad village is 000290. Qalam Abad village is located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Kalamchakla is the gram panchayat of Qalam Abad village.
The total geographical area of village is 238.8 hectares. Qalam Abad has a total population of 2,443 peoples, out of which male population is 1,251 while female population is 1,192. Literacy rate of qalam abad village is 52.23% out of which 61.71% males and 42.28% females are literate. There are about 386 houses in qalam abad village. Pincode of qalam abad village locality is 193302.
Handwara is nearest town to qalam abad for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,443 | 1,251 | 1,192 |
| Literate Population | 1,276 | 772 | 504 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,167 | 479 | 688 |
| Qalam Abad - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Kalamchakla |
| Block / Tehsil : | Handwara |
| District : | Kupwara |
| State : | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Pincode : | 193302 |
| Area : | 238.8 hectares |
| Population : | 2,443 |
| Households : | 386 |
| Nearest Town : | Handwara (10 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Handwara |
| List of Tehsils in Kupwara |
| List of Districts in Jammu & Kashmir |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.