# Saihama Village, Beerwah, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Beerwah, Badgam 

# Saihama

Saihama is a village in Beerwah sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193441**. The 2011 Census counted **473 people in 37 households**, the 83rd largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 473people (2011)
- 37households
- 37.1%literacy
- 193441PIN code

## Saihama PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saihama is 193441.** Saihama falls in Beerwah sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193441
- Gram panchayatOtilgam
- Community development blockBeerwah
- Census village code000468

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

## How far is Saihama from nearby towns?

- Beerwah (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Budgam (district HQ)19 km by road
- Beerwah (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 Saihama?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Saihama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Beerwah
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Beerwah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Budgam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 12 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 Saihama known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include sozni, embriodery and carpet. About 65% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Saihama

Of every 100 households in Saihama in 2011, 100 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saihama · ■ Beerwah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**9%

Tap water ****74%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**42%

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

**10%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****15%**

**60%

Television ****28%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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 Saihama?

■ Saihama · ■ Beerwah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.1%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**868

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**741

Working population ****9.7%**

**27.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.2% for men and 32.9% for women. 17% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 33 (72%) · **■** Household industry 5 (11%) · **■** Other work 2 (4%) · **■** Marginal 6 (13%)

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

- Kanih Gund491 people
- Nassoo486 people
- Alam Guchoo479 people
- Bupat478 people
- Now Pora Pain459 people
- Kali Pora428 people
- Zabgala426 people
- Larabal419 people

[All 104 villages in Beerwah](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/beerwah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saihama?193441
- How far is Saihama from Budgam?19 km by road
- What is the population of Saihama?473 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saihama in?Badgam district (Beerwah sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Saihama?37.1% (Census 2011)