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Pariwan | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 33°38′24″N 75°01′12″E / 33.64000°N 75.02000°E | |
Country | India |
Union Territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
District | Kulgam |
Government | |
• Type | Panchayat |
Area | |
• Total | 0.987 km2 (0.381 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,739 m (5,705 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,566 |
• Density | 1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi) |
Literacy | |
• Literacy rate | 53.1% |
• Female literacy | 22.0% |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 192231 |
Vehicle registration | JK18 |
Website | kulgam |
Pariwan is a village located in the Kulgam district of the Jammu and Kashmir union territory in India. The village is part of the Kulgam block and is governed by a local Panchayat.[1]
Geography
[edit]Pariwan is situated at an elevation of approximately 1739 meters (5705 feet) above sea level. The total area of the village is 98.7 hectares. It is located 9 km from the sub-district and district headquarters at Kulgam.[2]
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2011 Census of India, Pariwan has a population of 1,566 people residing in 301 households. The gender distribution is nearly equal, with females constituting 49.4% of the population. The overall literacy rate of the village is 53.1%, with female literacy at 22.0%.[2]
Census Parameter | Census Data (2011) |
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Total Population | 1,566 |
Number of Households | 301 |
Female Population (%) | 49.4% |
Literacy Rate (%) | 53.1% |
Female Literacy Rate (%) | 22.0% |
Child Population (0-6 years) | 232 |
Girl Child Population (0-6 years) (%) | 47.8% |
Administration
[edit]Pariwan village is administered under a Panchayat system. The village falls within the Kulgam block, with its Gram Panchayat located in Pariwan itself. The nearest statutory town is Kulgam, situated 9 km away.[1]
Economy
[edit]The local economy is predominantly agrarian, with carpet weaving being a notable handicraft in the village. The entire cultivated area is irrigated, relying on local canals.[3]
Education
[edit]Pariwan has a range of educational facilities including government-run primary, middle, and secondary schools. For higher education, students generally travel to the nearby town of Kulgam or the city of Srinagar.[3]
Infrastructure
[edit]The village is connected by a network of pucca (paved) and kuccha (unpaved) roads, with public and private bus services available. However, there is no railway station within a 10 km radius.[3]
Pariwan has access to basic amenities such as treated tap water, electricity supply with seasonal variations, and healthcare through a primary health sub-centre.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Pariwankulgam". Government of Jammu and Kashmir. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
- ^ a b "Pariwan village". Retrieved 2024-08-21.
- ^ a b c "Village & Panchayats". Government of Jammu and Kashmir. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
kulgamdistrict
was invoked but never defined (see the help page).