# Nagam Village, Damhal Hanjipora, Kulgam (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kulgam/damhal-hanjipora/nagam/ Village · Damhal Hanjipora, Kulgam # Nagam Nagam is a village in Damhal Hanjipora sub-district of Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **3,293 people in 617 households**, the 14th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.3%. - 3,293people (2011) - 617households - 54.0%literacy - 943females per 1,000 males ## Nagam PIN code and other codes Nagam falls in Damhal Hanjipora sub-district, Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatNagam - Community development blockD.H Pora - Census village code004089 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nagam from nearby towns? - Damhalhanji Pora (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Kulgam (district HQ)20 km by road - Kulgam (nearest town)30 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 Nagam? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Nagam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 · Dk Marg - ○Degree college10+ km · Kulgam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kulgam - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 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 Nagam known for? About 69% of the 528 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Nagam Of every 100 households in Nagam in 2011, 74 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Nagam · ■ Damhal Hanjipora rural average Electricity for lighting ****74%** **49% Toilet within the home ****32%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **69% Tap water ****64%** **61% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****25%** **29% Television ****27%** **18% Mobile phone ****64%** **59% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **3% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****21%** **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 Nagam? ■ Nagam · ■ Damhal Hanjipora rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.0%** **48.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918** **884 Working population ****46.8%** **39.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.0% for men and 42.5% for women. 53% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 282 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 233 (15%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 137 (9%) · **■** Marginal 869 (56%) 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 - Tang Marg4,010 people - Boh3,902 people - Chimmer3,868 people - Yari Khah3,366 people - Asnur2,473 people - Largo Ramahama2,407 people - Kounser Bal2,122 people - Chak Rambir Pora1,929 people [All 52 villages in Damhal Hanjipora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kulgam/damhal-hanjipora/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Nagam from Kulgam?20 km by road - What is the population of Nagam?3,293 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nagam in?Kulgam district (Damhal Hanjipora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Nagam?54.0% (Census 2011)