Shitlu is one of the largest villages in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, India.[3] This village is situated on Baramulla – Binner Road near Hanfia Masjid Sharief towards West, Khushi Pora village at a distance of 11.4 km towards North and Gulnar Park towards South which is 5.3 km away from the village.[citation needed] The district headquarters and administrative units of this village are located in Baramulla town, situated at a distance of 6 km via Azad Gunj village and Jhelum River.[4]
Shitlu | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 34°14′14″N 74°20′32″E / 34.2372166°N 74.3423016°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Jammu and Kashmir |
District | Baramulla |
Area | |
• Total | 5 km2 (2 sq mi) |
• Rank | 5th |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,926 |
• Density | 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 193301 |
Literacy | 67.20% |
Population edit
According to 2001 Census of India, the Shitlu village has a total population of 2926 which divides into 472 householders. The female population is 1376 and male population is 1550. The overall literacy rate is 67.20% against the total literacy rate 67.16% of the J&K state.
References edit
- ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ "Habitations with 50–75% population coverage other than Quality as on 01/04/2010". indiawater.gov.in. Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Government of India.
- ^ "district census handbook" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Census of India. Retrieved 2 December 2018.