Kishtwar, Kishtwar
Kishtwar is a village located in the Kishtwar Tehsil of Kishtwar district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Kishtwar block and comes under B-Town-I Halqa Panchayat. It belongs to Udhampur parliament constituency and Kishtwar assembly constituency.
As on December 2024, the current population of Kishtwar is 4.4 thousands out of which 2.3 thousands are males and rest 2.1 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 887 females per 1000 males. There are around 463 teenagers in Kishtwar. It has literacy rate of 70% which means around 3 thousands persons can read and write. Total 98 people belonging to scheduled caste and 84 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 873 households in Kishtwar, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 991. The pincode of Kishtwar 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
Kishtwar has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Kendriya Vidyalaya Dhp Kishtwar (Higher Secondary School)
- Mother's Pride Academy Kishtwar
- Iqra Public School
- Kishtwar Heritage Public School
- Upper Primary School Semna
Banks
Kishtwar has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.