# Qasam Bag Village, Tangmarg, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Tangmarg, Baramula 

# Qasam Bag

Qasam Bag is a village in Tangmarg sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193402**. The 2011 Census counted **795 people in 115 households**, the 42nd largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 795people (2011)
- 115households
- 68.7%literacy
- 193402PIN code

## Qasam Bag PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Qasam Bag is 193402.** Qasam Bag falls in Tangmarg sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193402
- Gram panchayatKulhama
- Community development blockTangmarg
- Census village code002681

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

## How far is Qasam Bag from nearby towns?

- Tangmarg (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ)52 km by road
- Tangmarg (nearest town)7 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 Qasam Bag?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Qasam Bag; 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 schoolunder 5 km · Chandilura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pattan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pattan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Qasam Bag known for?

The main crops are **apple**. Products made here include carpet. About 48% of the 80 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Qasam Bag

Of every 100 households in Qasam Bag in 2011, 97 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Qasam Bag · ■ Tangmarg rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**12%

Tap water ****85%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**90%

Use banking services ****73%**

**67%

Television ****62%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****4%**

**10%

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 Qasam Bag?

■ Qasam Bag · ■ Tangmarg rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****724**

**879

Working population ****31.9%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 56.9% for women. 44% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 86 (34%) · **■** Marginal 161 (63%)

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 Tangmarg

- Harnow Kawachak874 people
- Nargis Bag869 people
- Shah Pora811 people
- Kanwal Bag801 people
- Chandi Lura783 people
- Solinda755 people
- Gul Neelofar752 people
- Ranbir Pora746 people

[All 96 villages in Tangmarg](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/tangmarg/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Qasam Bag?193402
- How far is Qasam Bag from Baramulla?52 km by road
- What is the population of Qasam Bag?795 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Qasam Bag in?Baramula district (Tangmarg sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Qasam Bag?68.7% (Census 2011)
