# Kitcha Hama Village, Baramulla, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Baramulla, Baramula 

# Kitcha Hama

Kitcha Hama is a village in Baramulla sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,764 people in 287 households**, the 15th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 1,764people (2011)
- 287households
- 63.7%literacy
- 1,011females per 1,000 males

## Kitcha Hama PIN code and other codes

Kitcha Hama falls in Baramulla sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatKitcha Hama
- Community development blockBaramulla
- Census village code002431

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

## How far is Kitcha Hama from nearby towns?

- Baramulla (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ)8 km by road
- Baramulla (nearest town)8 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 Kitcha Hama?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kitcha Hama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Fatehghar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baramulla
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Baramulla
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Kitcha Hama known for?

The main crops are **rice, maiza and apple**. Products made here include kangri, basket and carpet. About 65% of the 198 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 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 Kitcha Hama

Of every 100 households in Kitcha Hama in 2011, 100 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kitcha Hama · ■ Baramulla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**24%

Tap water ****88%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**67%

Use banking services ****49%**

**57%

Television ****48%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****14%**

**15%

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 Kitcha Hama?

■ Kitcha Hama · ■ Baramulla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1226**

**914

Working population ****24.1%**

**28.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 50.2% for women. 47% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 255 (60%) · **■** Marginal 122 (29%)

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 Baramulla

- Singh Pora Kalan2,454 people
- Lal Pora2,134 people
- Jahama2,036 people
- Khadaniar1,774 people
- Jalsheri1,758 people
- Jagiyar1,694 people
- Bulbul Abad1,679 people
- Maqbool Abad1,678 people

[All 42 villages in Baramulla](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/baramulla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kitcha Hama from Baramulla?8 km by road
- What is the population of Kitcha Hama?1,764 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kitcha Hama in?Baramula district (Baramulla sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kitcha Hama?63.7% (Census 2011)
