# Bena Hama Village, Lar, Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/ganderbal/lar/bena-hama/ Village · Lar, Ganderbal # Bena Hama Bena Hama is a village in Lar sub-district of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **191201**. The 2011 Census counted **2,079 people in 317 households**, the 16th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.1%. - 2,079people (2011) - 317households - 61.1%literacy - 191201PIN code ## Bena Hama PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bena Hama is 191201.** Bena Hama falls in Lar sub-district, Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code191201 - Gram panchayatBena Hama - Community development blockLar - Census village code002851 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bena Hama from nearby towns? - Lar (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Gaderbal (district HQ)10 km by road - Ganderbal (nearest town)10 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 Bena Hama? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Bena Hama; 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 - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 · Lar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Gaderbal - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gaderbal - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 14 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 Bena Hama known for? Products made here include woodcarving. About 65% of the 248 hectares of village land is sown, and 109 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 Bena Hama Of every 100 households in Bena Hama in 2011, 98 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Bena Hama · ■ Lar rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **91% Toilet within the home ****88%** **85% No toilet (open defecation) ****12%** **13% Tap water ****100%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****85%** **71% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%** **27% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%** **66% Use banking services ****58%** **69% Television ****56%** **58% Mobile phone ****79%** **70% Computer with internet ****3%** **3% Two-wheeler ****8%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **6% None of these assets ****7%** **9% Own their home ****99%** **97% 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 Bena Hama? ■ Bena Hama · ■ Lar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%** **61.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034** **854 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973** **879 Working population ****22.4%** **36.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.1% for men and 53.4% for women. 40% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 57 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (13%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 221 (47%) · **■** Marginal 119 (26%) 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 Lar - Narayan Bagh2,666 people - Wahid Pora2,344 people - Chanthan Gulab Pora2,234 people - Barsoo2,102 people - Thuru2,008 people - Badam Pora1,817 people - Was Kora1,592 people - Forest Block1,457 people [All 42 villages in Lar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/ganderbal/lar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bena Hama?191201 - How far is Bena Hama from Gaderbal?10 km by road - What is the population of Bena Hama?2,079 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bena Hama in?Ganderbal district (Lar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Bena Hama?61.1% (Census 2011)