Soraf Raw is a village in Kangan Tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 002916.
About Soraf Raw village record
Soraf Raw is listed under Kangan Tehsil in Ganderbal district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.
The Census 2011 record reports population 3,510, 590 households, area 275.20 hectares.
Quick facts
- Village
- Soraf Raw
- Village code
- 002916
- Tehsil / Sub-District
- Kangan
- District
- Ganderbal
- State
- JAMMU and KASHMIR
- Census year
- 2011
- Population
- 3,510
- Households
- 590
- Sex ratio
- 935 females per 1,000 males
- Area
- 275.20 hectares
- Population density
- 1,275 people per sq. km
- PIN code
- This detail is not reported in the available source data.
Census code and location hierarchy
For Soraf Raw, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Tehsil when another village has a similar name.
- State code
- 01
- District code
- 011
- Sub-district code
- 00046
- Village code
- 002916
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Village name | Soraf Raw |
| Census village code | 002916 |
| State | JAMMU and KASHMIR |
| State code | 01 |
| District | Ganderbal |
| District code | 011 |
| Tehsil / Sub-District | Kangan |
| Sub-district code | 00046 |
| Census year | 2011 |
| Population | 3,510 |
| Households | 590 |
| Male population | 1,814 |
| Female population | 1,696 |
| Sex ratio | 935 females per 1,000 males |
| Scheduled Castes population | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes population | 2,042 |
| Area | 275.20 hectares |
| Population density | 1,275 people per sq. km |
| PIN code | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| CD block | Kangan |
| Gram panchayat | Soraf Raw A B |
| Nearest statutory town | Ganderbal |
| Nearest statutory town distance | 34 km |
Facilities and amenities in Soraf Raw
The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.
| Facility category | Facility or service | Census 2011 status |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Government primary school | Available in village; 6 reported |
| Education | Government middle school | Available in village; 1 reported |
| Education | Government secondary school | Available in village; 1 reported |
| Education | Government senior secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Health | Community health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health sub-centre | 2 reported |
| Health | Allopathic hospital | 0 reported |
| Health | Dispensary | 0 reported |
| Health | Veterinary hospital | 0 reported |
| Water and sanitation | Treated tap water | Available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Untreated tap water | Available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Community toilet complex | Not available in village |
| Communication | Post office | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Communication | Sub post office | Available in village |
| Communication | Mobile phone coverage | Available in village |
| Communication | Internet / CSC | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Public bus service | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | Private bus service | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | Railway station | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | Pucca road | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | All-weather road | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ATM | Not available in village |
| Banking and public services | Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Banking and public services | Cooperative bank | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Banking and public services | PDS shop | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Banking and public services | Anganwadi centre | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ASHA worker | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Power | Domestic power supply | Available in village; 16 hours/day |
| Power | Agriculture power supply | Not available in village; 0 hours/day |
| Power | Power supply for all users | Available in village; 12 hours/day |
| Land-use field | Census 2011 value |
|---|---|
| Non-agricultural use area | 54.70 hectares |
| Net area sown | 220.50 hectares |
| Total unirrigated land | 64.30 hectares |
| Irrigated area | 156.20 hectares |
| Canal-irrigated area | 156.20 hectares |
Other villages in this tehsil
These links are from the same Tehsil. They are not ranked by road distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the village code of Soraf Raw?
The Census village code of Soraf Raw is 002916.
Where is Soraf Raw village?
Soraf Raw village is in Kangan Tehsil (sub-district) of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir.
What is the population of Soraf Raw?
The source reports a population of 3,510 for Soraf Raw.
What is the sex ratio of Soraf Raw?
The Census 2011 sex ratio of Soraf Raw is 935 females per 1,000 males.
This page is based on the Jammu and Kashmir Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.