# Wata Magam Village, Beerwah, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Beerwah, Badgam 

# Wata Magam

Wata Magam is a village in Beerwah sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193401**. The 2011 Census counted **973 people in 126 households**, the 57th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 973people (2011)
- 126households
- 74.0%literacy
- 193401PIN code

## Wata Magam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Wata Magam is 193401.** Wata Magam falls in Beerwah sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193401
- Gram panchayatMagam
- Community development blockNarbal
- Census village code000447

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

## How far is Wata Magam from nearby towns?

- Beerwah (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Budgam (district HQ)20 km by road
- Magam (nearest town)1 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 Wata Magam?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Wata Magam; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Magam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Beerwah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srinagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Wata Magam known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. Products made here include shawl and sozni. About 72% of the 79 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Wata Magam

Of every 100 households in Wata Magam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Wata Magam · ■ Beerwah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**9%

Tap water ****100%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**85%

Use banking services ****78%**

**60%

Television ****41%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****18%**

**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 Wata Magam?

■ Wata Magam · ■ Beerwah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**868

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**741

Working population ****20.7%**

**27.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 63.0% for women. 36% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 98 (49%) · **■** Marginal 42 (21%)

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

- Lasi Pora984 people
- Aqil Pora978 people
- Path Zani Gam975 people
- Rani Pora973 people
- Otter Pora962 people
- Gam Pora946 people
- Nijlu873 people
- Poonch Gund816 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Wata Magam?193401
- How far is Wata Magam from Budgam?20 km by road
- What is the population of Wata Magam?973 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wata Magam in?Badgam district (Beerwah sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Wata Magam?74.0% (Census 2011)
