# Durhama Village, Damhal Hanjipora, Kulgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Damhal Hanjipora, Kulgam 

# Durhama

Durhama is a village in Damhal Hanjipora sub-district of Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **248 people in 42 households**, the 50th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.3%.

- 248people (2011)
- 42households
- 38.5%literacy
- 1,102females per 1,000 males

## Durhama PIN code and other codes

Durhama falls in Damhal Hanjipora sub-district, Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatAvil
- Community development blockD.H Pora
- Census village code004078

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

## How far is Durhama from nearby towns?

- Damhalhanji Pora (sub-district HQ)77 km by road
- Kulgam (district HQ)17 km by road
- Kulgam (nearest town)18 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 Durhama?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Durhama; 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Avil
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Manzgam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kulgam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kulgam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 3 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 Durhama known for?

About 59% of the 20 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Durhama

Of every 100 households in Durhama in 2011, 90 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Durhama · ■ Damhal Hanjipora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**69%

Tap water ****95%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**15%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****62%**

**29%

Television ****19%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Durhama?

■ Durhama · ■ Damhal Hanjipora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.5%**

**48.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1102**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**884

Working population ****27.0%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.5% for men and 35.8% for women. 46% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (4%) · **■** Other work 8 (12%) · **■** Marginal 53 (79%)

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 Damhal Hanjipora

- Nagnad406 people
- Tengam399 people
- Lisar Pora398 people
- Rewtan349 people

[All 52 villages in Damhal Hanjipora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kulgam/damhal-hanjipora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Durhama from Kulgam?17 km by road
- What is the population of Durhama?248 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durhama in?Kulgam district (Damhal Hanjipora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Durhama?38.5% (Census 2011)