# Yaga Bug Village, Khansahib, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Khansahib, Badgam 

# Yaga Bug

Yaga Bug is a village in Khansahib sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **585 people in 78 households**, the 63rd largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.3%.

- 585people (2011)
- 78households
- 68.5%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Yaga Bug PIN code and other codes

Yaga Bug falls in Khansahib sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatWaterhail
- Community development blockKhansahib
- Census village code000572

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

## How far is Yaga Bug from nearby towns?

- Khansahib (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Budgam (district HQ)18 km by road
- Khansahib (nearest town)5 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 Yaga Bug?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Yaga Bug; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khansahib
- ○Degree college10+ km · Budgam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Budgam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ 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, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Yaga Bug known for?

The main crops are **paddy and rajmash**. About 70% of the 68 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Yaga Bug

Of every 100 households in Yaga Bug in 2011, 97 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Yaga Bug · ■ Khansahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**14%

Tap water ****83%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**95%

Use banking services ****50%**

**40%

Television ****58%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**20%

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 Yaga Bug?

■ Yaga Bug · ■ Khansahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**50.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1448**

**884

Working population ****22.6%**

**22.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 53.5% for women. 41% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (29%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 78 (59%) · **■** Marginal 8 (6%)

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 Khansahib

- Bala Pora605 people
- Nari Gund602 people
- Bata Pora600 people
- Machi Pora598 people
- Chertu566 people
- Wachoo542 people
- Mula Naru539 people
- Krala Pathri536 people

[All 99 villages in Khansahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/khansahib/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Yaga Bug from Budgam?18 km by road
- What is the population of Yaga Bug?585 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yaga Bug in?Badgam district (Khansahib sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Yaga Bug?68.5% (Census 2011)