# Umar Khar Village, Kokernag, Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Kokernag, Anantnag 

# Umar Khar

Umar Khar is a village in Kokernag sub-district of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **30 people in 5 households**, the 51st largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.9%.

- 30people (2011)
- 5households
- 60.9%literacy
- 667females per 1,000 males

## Umar Khar PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatDam Hall Umerkhar
- Community development blockAchabal
- Census village code003766

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

## How far is Umar Khar from nearby towns?

- Kokernagh (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Anantnag (district HQ)10 km by road
- Achabal (nearest town)2 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 Umar Khar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Umar Khar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Akingam
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Akimgam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kokernag
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Anantnag
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Umar Khar known for?

About 66% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Umar Khar

Of every 100 households in Umar Khar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 25 a car.

■ Umar Khar · ■ Kokernag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**39%

Tap water ****100%**

**66%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****25%**

**40%

Television ****0%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****25%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Umar Khar?

■ Umar Khar · ■ Kokernag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**51.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****667**

**914

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****400**

**837

Working population ****36.7%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 50.0% for women. 33% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 11 (100%)

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

- Bidder Hayat Pora516 people
- Takiya Ahamad Shah464 people
- Gee Boom349 people
- Rakh Lissar98 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Umar Khar from Anantnag?10 km by road
- What is the population of Umar Khar?30 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Umar Khar in?Anantnag district (Kokernag sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Umar Khar?60.9% (Census 2011)