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Qalam Abad (Kalam Chakla) is a village in Handwara Tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 000290.

About Qalam Abad (Kalam Chakla) village record

Qalam Abad (Kalam Chakla) is listed under Handwara Tehsil in Kupwara district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 2,443, 386 households, area 238.80 hectares, PIN code 193302.

Quick facts

Village
Qalam Abad (Kalam Chakla)
Village code
000290
Tehsil / Sub-District
Handwara
District
Kupwara
State
JAMMU and KASHMIR
Census year
2011
Population
2,443
Households
386
Sex ratio
953 females per 1,000 males
Area
238.80 hectares
Population density
1,023 people per sq. km
PIN code
193302

Census code and location hierarchy

For Qalam Abad (Kalam Chakla), 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
001
Sub-district code
00002
Village code
000290
Qalam Abad (Kalam Chakla) village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameQalam Abad (Kalam Chakla)
Census village code000290
StateJAMMU and KASHMIR
State code01
DistrictKupwara
District code001
Tehsil / Sub-DistrictHandwara
Sub-district code00002
Census year2011
Population2,443
Households386
Male population1,251
Female population1,192
Sex ratio953 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population0
Scheduled Tribes population0
Area238.80 hectares
Population density1,023 people per sq. km
PIN code193302
CD blockLanget
Gram panchayatQalamabad
Nearest statutory townHandwara
Nearest statutory town distance10 km

Facilities and amenities in Qalam Abad (Kalam Chakla)

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.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Qalam Abad (Kalam Chakla)
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 3 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 3 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre1 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital1 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 12 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 8 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Qalam Abad (Kalam Chakla)
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area20.30 hectares
Culturable waste land40.50 hectares
Net area sown178 hectares
Total unirrigated land105.20 hectares
Irrigated area72.80 hectares
Canal-irrigated area72.80 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 Qalam Abad (Kalam Chakla)?

The Census village code of Qalam Abad (Kalam Chakla) is 000290.

Where is Qalam Abad (Kalam Chakla) village?

Qalam Abad (Kalam Chakla) village is in Handwara Tehsil (sub-district) of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.

What is the population of Qalam Abad (Kalam Chakla)?

The source reports a population of 2,443 for Qalam Abad (Kalam Chakla).

What is the sex ratio of Qalam Abad (Kalam Chakla)?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Qalam Abad (Kalam Chakla) is 953 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

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.