Village · Pattan, Baramula
# Wanigam Bala

Wanigam Bala is a village in Pattan sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 193121. The 2011 Census counted 1,538 people in 212 households, the 43rd largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%.
- 1,538 people (2011)
- 212 households
- 62.5% literacy
- 193121 PIN code

## Wanigam Bala PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Wanigam Bala is 193121. Wanigam Bala falls in Pattan sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 193121
- Gram panchayat Tilgam
- Community development block Pattan
- Census village code 002315

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Wanigam Bala from nearby towns?
- Pattan (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ) 26 km by road
- Pattan (nearest town) 8 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Wanigam Bala?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Pattan
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Pattan
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Pattan
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Wanigam Bala known for?

The main crops are paddy. Products made here include carpet. About 80% of the 204 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Wanigam Bala

Of every 100 households in Wanigam Bala in 2011, 96 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Wanigam Bala · ■ Pattan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 96%
- Toilet within the home 97% 83%
- No toilet (open defecation) 2% 13%
- Tap water 54% 62%
- Drinking water within premises 68% 44%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 8% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 90%
- Use banking services 68% 59%
- Television 46% 53%
- Mobile phone 84% 71%
- Computer with internet 1% 2%
- Two-wheeler 7% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 5%
- None of these assets 10% 13%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Wanigam Bala?

■ Wanigam Bala · ■ Pattan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.5% 59.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 972 894
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 693 787
- Working population 25.0% 26.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 55.1% for women. 41% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 50 (13%) · ■ Farm labourers 48 (12%) · ■ Household industry 13 (3%) · ■ Other work 159 (41%) · ■ Marginal 114 (30%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Pattan
- Agar Kallan 1,725 people
- Shuch Pal Pora 1,658 people
- Tara Hama 1,596 people
- Habaq Tangoo 1,594 people
- Dusli Pora 1,500 people
- Harnara 1,480 people
- Wari Pora Bangil 1,442 people
- Chander Hama 1,440 people

All 95 villages in Pattan

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Wanigam Bala? 193121
- How far is Wanigam Bala from Baramulla? 26 km by road
- What is the population of Wanigam Bala? 1,538 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wanigam Bala in? Baramula district (Pattan sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Wanigam Bala? 62.5% (Census 2011)

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