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

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Village · Kokernag, Anantnag 

# Nagam

Nagam is a village in Kokernag sub-district of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **192202**. The 2011 Census counted **3,595 people in 673 households**, the 15th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.9%.

- 3,595people (2011)
- 673households
- 64.9%literacy
- 192202PIN code

## Nagam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nagam is 192202.** Nagam falls in Kokernag sub-district, Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code192202
- Gram panchayatNagam
- Community development blockBreng
- Census village code003777

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

## How far is Nagam from nearby towns?

- Kokernag (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Anantnag (district HQ)23 km by road
- Kokernag (nearest town)3 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 Nagam?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Nagam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Soafshali
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kokernag
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Anantnag
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 6 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 Nagam known for?

Products made here include carpet. About 55% of the 231 hectares of village land is sown, and 128 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 Nagam

Of every 100 households in Nagam in 2011, 83 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Nagam · ■ Kokernag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**39%

Tap water ****99%**

**66%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**92%

Use banking services ****40%**

**40%

Television ****33%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Nagam?

■ Nagam · ■ Kokernag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**51.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****853**

**914

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****757**

**837

Working population ****47.3%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 56.6% for women. 53% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 535 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 231 (14%) · **■** Household industry 41 (2%) · **■** Other work 375 (22%) · **■** Marginal 520 (31%)

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

- Takia Magam4,831 people
- Desu Now Bugh4,373 people
- Lar Noo4,066 people
- Paniz Gam3,606 people
- Iqbal Pora3,341 people
- Lisser Chawal Gam3,276 people
- Guri Draman3,239 people
- Lohar Sanzi3,225 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nagam?192202
- How far is Nagam from Anantnag?23 km by road
- What is the population of Nagam?3,595 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nagam in?Anantnag district (Kokernag sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Nagam?64.9% (Census 2011)
