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

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Village · Kokernag, Anantnag 

# Sagam

Sagam is a village in Kokernag sub-district of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **192202**. The 2011 Census counted **6,221 people in 1,011 households**, the 4th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.9%.

- 6,221people (2011)
- 1,011households
- 61.2%literacy
- 192202PIN code

## Sagam PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code192202
- Gram panchayatSogam-A+B
- Community development blockBreng
- Census village code003774

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

## How far is Sagam from nearby towns?

- Kokernag (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Anantnag (district HQ)19 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 Sagam?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Sagam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 9 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 6 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kokernag
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Anantnag
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Sagam known for?

About 71% of the 629 hectares of village land is sown, and 302 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 Sagam

Of every 100 households in Sagam in 2011, 85 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sagam · ■ Kokernag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**39%

Tap water ****93%**

**66%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****50%**

**40%

Television ****42%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**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 Sagam?

■ Sagam · ■ Kokernag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**51.9%

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

**914

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**837

Working population ****31.6%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 52.3% for women. 43% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 204 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 180 (9%) · **■** Household industry 75 (4%) · **■** Other work 386 (20%) · **■** Marginal 1,120 (57%)

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

- Deval Gam12,600 people
- Gadool Ahlan12,540 people
- Forest Block11,344 people
- Hillar Arhama5,891 people
- Naroo Pora5,499 people
- Soaf Shalli5,394 people
- Nala Sund Brari5,378 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sagam?192202
- How far is Sagam from Anantnag?19 km by road
- What is the population of Sagam?6,221 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sagam in?Anantnag district (Kokernag sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Sagam?61.2% (Census 2011)
