Qalam Abad

Block / Tehsil Handwara
District Kupwara

About Qalam Abad

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. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 952 females for every 1,000 males. 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 village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Qalam Abad

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,443 1,251 1,192
Literate Population 1,276 772 504
Illiterate Population 1,167 479 688

Connectivity of Qalam Abad

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

Nearby Villages of Qalam Abad

Frequently Asked Questions about Qalam Abad

Where is Qalam Abad located?

Qalam Abad village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Qalam Abad?

The Gram Panchayat of Qalam Abad is Kalamchakla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Qalam Abad?

The pincode of Qalam Abad is 193302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Qalam Abad as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Qalam Abad is 2,443, with 1,251 males and 1,192 females.

How many households are there in Qalam Abad as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Qalam Abad village has a total of 386 households.

What is the literacy rate in Qalam Abad as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Qalam Abad is 52.23%. The male literacy rate is 61.71%, while the female literacy rate is 42.28%.