Niju, Drabshalla
Niju is a village located in the Drabshalla Tehsil of Kishtwar district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Drabshalla block and comes under Kukerwas Halqa Panchayat.
As on December 2024, the current population of Niju is 894 out of which 465 are males and rest 429 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 923 females per 1000 males. There are around 143 teenagers in Niju. It has literacy rate of 34% which means around 304 persons can read and write. Total 459 people belonging to scheduled caste and 125 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 165 households in Niju, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 426. The pincode of Niju is 182204 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Kishtwar Sub Post office
- Badhat Branch Post office
- Gulabgarh Branch Post office
- Kukerwas Branch Post office
- Kuttal Branch Post office
Schools
Niju has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Higher Secondary School Boys Kishtwar
- Bharti Vidya Mandir Higher Secondary School Kishtwar
- Daffodil Model Public High School
- Higher Secondary School (Girls) Kishtwar
- Kendriya Vidyalaya Dhp Kishtwar (Higher Secondary School)
Banks
Niju has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.