Awind
Awind is a village located in Shopian tehsil of Shupiyan district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from Shopian, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Awind village.
Here you can discover what makes Awind unique in its vibrant Shopian-Shupiyan region. You’ll see Awind’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Awind
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Awind is 003464. The village spans a total geographical area of 119 hectares. Shopiyan is nearest town to Awind village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Awind
Population of Awind
According to the 2011 Census, Awind has a total population of about 847, with approximately 411 males and 436 females. The sex ratio is around 1060 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.66%, with male literacy at about 59.61% and female literacy near 46.10%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Awind's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 847 | 411 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 58 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 446 | 245 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 166 | 235 |
Connectivity of Awind
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Awind. As per the 2011 stats, Awind had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Awind
Knowing the nearby villages of Awind helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Awind.
Frequently Asked Questions about Awind
- Where is Awind located?
- Awind village is situated in Shopian Tehsil, within the Shupiyan district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Awind as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Awind is 847, with 411 males and 436 females.
- How many households are there in Awind as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Awind village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Awind as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Awind is 52.66%. The male literacy rate is 59.61%, while the female literacy rate is 46.10%.