# Hamam Village, Rafiabad, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Rafiabad, Baramula 

# Hamam

Hamam is a village in Rafiabad sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **330 people in 63 households**, the 55th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 330people (2011)
- 63households
- 46.0%literacy
- 833females per 1,000 males

## Hamam PIN code and other codes

Hamam falls in Rafiabad sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatP/Hq Panzal Pora
- Community development blockRafiabad
- Census village code002271

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

## How far is Hamam from nearby towns?

- Rafaibad (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ)34 km by road
- Watergam (nearest town)20 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 Hamam?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Hamam; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dangiwacha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sopore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sopore
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 4 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 Hamam known for?

The main crops are **apple and paddy**. Products made here include carpet,weaving. About 64% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Hamam

Of every 100 households in Hamam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hamam · ■ Rafiabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**24%

Tap water ****70%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**45%

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

**13%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****71%**

**74%

Television ****2%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****38%**

**13%

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 Hamam?

■ Hamam · ■ Rafiabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.0%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****833**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**914

Working population ****26.4%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.6% for men and 33.3% for women. 48% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 20 (23%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 66 (76%)

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 Rafiabad

- Ladi Angan374 people
- Dursu Khalsa371 people
- Pakhwara354 people
- Shoga Pora351 people
- Dalri319 people
- Kitar Daji318 people
- Sheka Pora316 people
- Dazna312 people

[All 77 villages in Rafiabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/rafiabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Hamam from Baramulla?34 km by road
- What is the population of Hamam?330 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hamam in?Baramula district (Rafiabad sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Hamam?46.0% (Census 2011)