# Ward 8, Watra Gam (Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir) – Population

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Census ward · Watra Gam, Jammu and Kashmir 

# Ward 8, Watra Gam

Ward 8 of [Watra Gam](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/rafiabad/watra-gam/), [Baramula](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/) district, Jammu and Kashmir, had **1,405 people in 85 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 8 census wards. Literacy was 88.6%, above the town average of 74.6%.

- 1,405people (2011)
- 85households
- 1 of 8by population
- 88.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Watra Gam?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Watra Gam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****258**

**781

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1212**

**1095

Working population ****70.2%**

**35.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 868 (88%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Farming 14 (1%) · **■** Marginal 104 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Watra Gam average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**98%

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

**1%

Tap water ****99%**

**99%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**88%

Use banking services ****96%**

**78%

Television ****53%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**10%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

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).

## Other wards of Watra Gam

- Ward 5586 people
- Ward 6663 people
- Ward 7759 people

[Full Watra Gam ward list (8 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/rafiabad/watra-gam/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Watra Gam?1,405 people in 85 households (Census 2011)
