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

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Village · Damhal Hanjipora, Kulgam 

# Tengam

Tengam is a village in Damhal Hanjipora sub-district of Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **192233**. The 2011 Census counted **399 people in 64 households**, the 47th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.3%.

- 399people (2011)
- 64households
- 53.0%literacy
- 192233PIN code

## Tengam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tengam is 192233.** Tengam falls in Damhal Hanjipora sub-district, Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code192233
- Gram panchayatSamnoo
- Community development blockD.H Pora
- Census village code004059

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

## How far is Tengam from nearby towns?

- Damhalhanji Pora (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Kulgam (district HQ)12 km by road
- Damhal Hanjipora (nearest town)13 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 Tengam?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Tengam; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nehama
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kulgam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kulgam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Tengam known for?

About 52% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Tengam

Of every 100 households in Tengam in 2011, 81 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Tengam · ■ Damhal Hanjipora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**69%

Tap water ****31%**

**61%

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

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**97%

Use banking services ****77%**

**29%

Television ****77%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**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 Tengam?

■ Tengam · ■ Damhal Hanjipora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.0%**

**48.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****792**

**884

Working population ****57.1%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.6% for men and 44.4% for women. 55% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (4%) · **■** Household industry 11 (5%) · **■** Other work 10 (4%) · **■** Marginal 159 (70%)

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

- Khokhar Hama494 people
- Chachmolla490 people
- Ragi Pora472 people
- Nagnad406 people
- Lisar Pora398 people
- Rewtan349 people
- Durhama248 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tengam?192233
- How far is Tengam from Kulgam?12 km by road
- What is the population of Tengam?399 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tengam in?Kulgam district (Damhal Hanjipora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Tengam?53.0% (Census 2011)
