Nabedzeb - Handwara, Kupwara

Nabedzeb is a village situated in the Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Handwara and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Kupwara. Baderhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nabedzeb village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nabedzeb is 000216. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.5 hectares and falls under the 193221 pincode. Handwara is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Nabedzeb village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nabedzeb

As per Census 2011, Nabedzeb village has a total population of 222 people, consisting of 119 males and 103 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nabedzeb are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population222119103
Child Population (0–6 yrs)562630
Scheduled Tribes (ST)221118103
Literate Population714922
Illiterate Population1517081

Nearby Villages of Nabedzeb

Nabedzeb is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Nabedzeb

Nabedzeb is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Handwara to Nabedzeb is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Nabedzeb is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nabedzeb

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nabedzeb village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Nabedzeb

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nabedzeb village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Nabedzeb

Where is Nabedzeb located?

Nabedzeb village is located in Handwara Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nabedzeb?

The Gram Panchayat of Nabedzeb is Baderhar.

What is the pincode of Nabedzeb?

The pincode of Nabedzeb is 193221.

What is the population of Nabedzeb?

Nabedzeb has a total population of 222, including 119 males and 103 females.

How many households are there in Nabedzeb?

There are 38 households in Nabedzeb.

What is the literacy rate in Nabedzeb?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nabedzeb is 31.98%. Male literacy is 41.18% and female literacy is 21.36%.