# Kotamarag Village, Damhal Hanjipora – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Damhal Hanjipora, Kulgam 

# Kotamarag

Kotamarag is a village in Damhal Hanjipora sub-district of Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,146 people in 255 households**, the 30th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 21.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.3%.

- 1,146people (2011)
- 255households
- 21.3%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Kotamarag PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatGulzarabad
- Community development blockD.H Pora
- Census village code004107

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

## How far is Kotamarag from nearby towns?

- Damhal Hanjipora (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Kulgam (district HQ)40 km by road
- Damhal Hanjipora (nearest town)20 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 Kotamarag?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kotamarag; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kulgam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kulgam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kulgam
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 12 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 Kotamarag known for?

About 59% of the 94 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kotamarag

Of every 100 households in Kotamarag in 2011, 0 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotamarag · ■ Damhal Hanjipora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**69%

Tap water ****83%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**15%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****42%**

**29%

Television ****0%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kotamarag?

■ Kotamarag · ■ Damhal Hanjipora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****21.3%**

**48.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**884

Working population ****38.3%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 29.2% for men and 12.1% for women. 50% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 427 (97%)

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

- Gaudwana1,308 people
- Samnoo1,278 people
- Nihama1,254 people
- Koreal1,161 people
- Har Wath1,088 people
- Gojri Pora Dayani Pora1,050 people
- Ringat1,038 people
- Khuri Bata Pora Jagir1,019 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kotamarag from Kulgam?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kotamarag?1,146 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotamarag in?Kulgam district (Damhal Hanjipora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kotamarag?21.3% (Census 2011)