# Bahali Village, Kokernag, Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Kokernag, Anantnag 

# Bahali

Bahali is a village in Kokernag sub-district of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,759 people in 296 households**, the 37th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.9%.

- 1,759people (2011)
- 296households
- 68.2%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Bahali PIN code and other codes

Bahali falls in Kokernag sub-district, Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatBahali Booch
- Community development blockBreng
- Census village code003772

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bahali from nearby towns?

- Kokernag (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Anantnag (district HQ)15 km by road
- Kokernag (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bahali?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Bahali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kokernag
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kokernag
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Anantnag
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bahali known for?

Products made here include carpet and gabba. About 72% of the 108 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bahali

Of every 100 households in Bahali in 2011, 69 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bahali · ■ Kokernag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**39%

Tap water ****100%**

**66%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**92%

Use banking services ****73%**

**40%

Television ****66%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bahali?

■ Bahali · ■ Kokernag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**51.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**914

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****728**

**837

Working population ****51.5%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 59.9% for women. 52% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 92 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (7%) · **■** Household industry 251 (28%) · **■** Other work 261 (29%) · **■** Marginal 240 (26%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kokernag

- Adeh Hall2,068 people
- Niamat Pora1,927 people
- Gad Wail1,910 people
- Booch1,842 people
- Nar Sanger1,676 people
- Hala Pora1,578 people
- Khal Har1,536 people
- Gaw Ran1,412 people

[All 51 villages in Kokernag](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/anantnag/kokernag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bahali from Anantnag?15 km by road
- What is the population of Bahali?1,759 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bahali in?Anantnag district (Kokernag sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Bahali?68.2% (Census 2011)
