Block / Tehsil → Handwara
District → Kupwara
State → Jammu & Kashmir
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. 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 for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,738 | 920 | 818 |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 614 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 738 | 306 | 432 |
| Shanu - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Shanoo |
| Block / Tehsil : | Handwara |
| District : | Kupwara |
| State : | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Pincode : | 193302 |
| Area : | 280.9 hectares |
| Population : | 1,738 |
| Households : | 233 |
| Nearest Town : | Handwara (13 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.