Shanu
About Shanu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shanu village is 000285. Shanu village is located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Shanoo is the gram panchayat of Shanu village.
The total geographical area of village is 280.9 hectares. Shanu has a total population of 1,738 peoples, out of which male population is 920 while female population is 818. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 889 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shanu village is 57.54% out of which 66.74% males and 47.19% females are literate. There are about 233 houses in shanu village. Pincode of shanu village locality is 193302.
Handwara is nearest town to shanu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Shanu
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,738 | 920 | 818 |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 614 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 738 | 306 | 432 |
Connectivity of Shanu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shanu
Where is Shanu located?
Shanu village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shanu?
The Gram Panchayat of Shanu is Shanoo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shanu?
The pincode of Shanu is 193302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shanu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shanu is 1,738, with 920 males and 818 females.
How many households are there in Shanu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shanu village has a total of 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shanu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shanu is 57.54%. The male literacy rate is 66.74%, while the female literacy rate is 47.19%.