# Bandagam Village, Beerwah, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/beerwah/bandagam/ Village · Beerwah, Badgam # Bandagam Bandagam is a village in Beerwah sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193401**. The 2011 Census counted **2,862 people in 317 households**, the 13th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%. - 2,862people (2011) - 317households - 57.3%literacy - 193401PIN code ## Bandagam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bandagam is 193401.** Bandagam falls in Beerwah sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code193401 - Gram panchayatBandgam - Community development blockNarbal - Census village code000440 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bandagam from nearby towns? - Beerwah (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Badgam (district HQ)18 km by road - Magam (nearest town)9 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 Bandagam? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Bandagam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Magam - ○Degree college10+ km · Srinagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srinagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 3 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 Bandagam known for? The main crops are **wheat**. Products made here include sozni, embroidery and carpet. About 77% of the 214 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Bandagam Of every 100 households in Bandagam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Bandagam · ■ Beerwah rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **95% Toilet within the home ****96%** **88% No toilet (open defecation) ****4%** **9% Tap water ****18%** **69% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **85% Use banking services ****45%** **60% Television ****47%** **51% Mobile phone ****76%** **74% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****11%** **8% 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 Bandagam? ■ Bandagam · ■ Beerwah rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%** **56.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **868 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816** **741 Working population ****37.7%** **27.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.1% for men and 48.4% for women. 40% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 269 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (5%) · **■** Household industry 40 (4%) · **■** Other work 442 (41%) · **■** Marginal 277 (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 Beerwah - Nar Bal3,360 people - Ohangam3,322 people - Sone Pah3,072 people - Rassoo2,959 people - Kandoora2,774 people - Snoor Kali Pora2,744 people - Lalpora Beeru2,682 people - Arwah2,664 people [All 104 villages in Beerwah](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/beerwah/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bandagam?193401 - How far is Bandagam from Badgam?18 km by road - What is the population of Bandagam?2,862 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bandagam in?Badgam district (Beerwah sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Bandagam?57.3% (Census 2011)