Hajinar - Karnah, Kupwara
Hajinar is a village situated in the Karnah tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karnah and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Kupwara. Hajinar village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hajinar is 000337. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.2 hectares and falls under the 193225 pincode. Kupwara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hajinar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karnah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hajinar
According to the 2011 Census, Hajinar village had a total population of 1,231 people, including 644 males and 587 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.87%, with male literacy at 72.41% and female literacy at 40.22%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,231 | 644 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 162 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 349 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 295 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Hajinar
Hajinar 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 Hajinar
Public transport in the Hajinar is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kupwara to Hajinar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Hajinar is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hajinar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hajinar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hajinar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hajinar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hajinar
Where is Hajinar located?
Hajinar village is located in Karnah Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Hajinar?
Hajinar is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hajinar?
The pincode of Hajinar is 193225.
What is the population of Hajinar?
Hajinar had a total population of 1,231, including 644 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Hajinar?
Hajinar had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hajinar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hajinar was 56.87%. Male literacy was 72.41% and female literacy was 40.22%.