Village · Bashohli, Kathua
# Draman

Draman is a village in Bashohli sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 184201. The 2011 Census counted 2,969 people in 530 households, the 5th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.
- 2,969 people (2011)
- 530 households
- 61.7% literacy
- 184201 PIN code

## Draman PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Draman is 184201. Draman falls in Bashohli sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 184201
- Gram panchayat Draman
- Community development block Bashohli
- Census village code 001721

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Draman from nearby towns?
- Basohli (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road
- Kathua (district HQ) 142 km by road
- Basohli (nearest town) 25 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Draman?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bhoond
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Basohli
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Basohli
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Draman known for?

The main crops are wheat, maize and paddy. About 25% of the 1,247 hectares of village land is sown, and 189 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Draman

Of every 100 households in Draman in 2011, 90 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Draman · ■ Bashohli rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 89%
- Toilet within the home 12% 9%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 91%
- Tap water 42% 51%
- Drinking water within premises 20% 27%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 14% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 90%
- Use banking services 77% 74%
- Television 42% 43%
- Mobile phone 83% 79%
- Computer with internet 4% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 2%
- None of these assets 13% 16%
- Own their home 90% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Draman?

■ Draman · ■ Bashohli rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 61.7% 66.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 919 903
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 866 863
- Working population 31.7% 34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 49.7% for women. 46% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 151 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 96 (10%) · ■ Household industry 15 (2%) · ■ Other work 454 (48%) · ■ Marginal 226 (24%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bashohli
- Mahan Pora 4,147 people
- Preta 3,200 people
- Plakh 3,039 people
- Dhar Jhankar 2,998 people
- Plahi 2,741 people
- Sandar 2,716 people
- Hutt 2,343 people
- Kagrod 2,327 people

All 39 villages in Bashohli

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Draman? 184201
- How far is Draman from Kathua? 142 km by road
- What is the population of Draman? 2,969 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Draman in? Kathua district (Bashohli sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Draman? 61.7% (Census 2011)

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