# Goza Hama Village, Lar, Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Lar, Ganderbal 

# Goza Hama

Goza Hama is a village in Lar sub-district of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **784 people in 108 households**, the 28th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.1%.

- 784people (2011)
- 108households
- 54.6%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Goza Hama PIN code and other codes

Goza Hama falls in Lar sub-district, Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatGoza Hama
- Community development blockWakura
- Census village code002869

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

## How far is Goza Hama from nearby towns?

- Lar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gaderbal (district HQ)16 km by road
- Ganderbal (nearest town)16 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 Goza Hama?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Goza Hama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Batwina
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaderbal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaderbal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaderbal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Goza Hama known for?

About 55% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Goza Hama

Of every 100 households in Goza Hama in 2011, 86 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Goza Hama · ■ Lar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**13%

Tap water ****63%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**71%

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

**27%

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

**66%

Use banking services ****69%**

**69%

Television ****32%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****22%**

**9%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Goza Hama?

■ Goza Hama · ■ Lar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.6%**

**61.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**854

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016**

**879

Working population ****42.5%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.3% for men and 43.5% for women. 40% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (7%) · **■** Household industry 18 (5%) · **■** Other work 33 (10%) · **■** Marginal 178 (53%)

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

- Gulab Bagh1,214 people
- Ahan930 people
- Bat Pora853 people
- Sheikh Zoo803 people
- Bagh Mahanand739 people
- Bardala680 people
- Danger Pora600 people
- Khar Bagh589 people

[All 42 villages in Lar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/ganderbal/lar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Goza Hama from Gaderbal?16 km by road
- What is the population of Goza Hama?784 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goza Hama in?Ganderbal district (Lar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Goza Hama?54.6% (Census 2011)