# Nowgam Devsar Village, Kulgam, Kulgam (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kulgam/kulgam/nowgam-devsar/ Village · Kulgam, Kulgam # Nowgam Devsar Nowgam Devsar is a village in Kulgam sub-district of Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **192231**. The 2011 Census counted **946 people in 167 households**, the 93rd largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.8%. - 946people (2011) - 167households - 75.2%literacy - 192231PIN code ## Nowgam Devsar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nowgam Devsar is 192231.** Nowgam Devsar falls in Kulgam sub-district, Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code192231 - Gram panchayatAkhran - Community development blockDevsar - Census village code003970 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nowgam Devsar from nearby towns? - Kulgam (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Kulgam (district HQ)12 km by road - Anantnag (nearest town)11 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 Nowgam Devsar? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Nowgam Devsar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vessu - ○Degree college10+ km · Anantnag - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Anantnag - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Nowgam Devsar known for? The main crops are **rice and mustard**. About 75% of the 43 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Nowgam Devsar Of every 100 households in Nowgam Devsar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Nowgam Devsar · ■ Kulgam rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **73% Toilet within the home ****93%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****7%** **45% Tap water ****56%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****76%** **36% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%** **94% Use banking services ****97%** **52% Television ****78%** **40% Mobile phone ****96%** **72% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **4% None of these assets ****3%** **14% 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 Nowgam Devsar? ■ Nowgam Devsar · ■ Kulgam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%** **60.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****519** **886 Working population ****38.4%** **35.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.1% for men and 64.5% for women. 44% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (4%) · **■** Household industry 10 (3%) · **■** Other work 161 (44%) · **■** Marginal 176 (48%) 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 Kulgam - Wedoomashi Pora965 people - Khulora958 people - Tangdunoo958 people - Manchu949 people - Sarsana910 people - Mukand Pora875 people - Dodar Koot874 people - Cheneh Gam859 people [All 163 villages in Kulgam](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kulgam/kulgam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nowgam Devsar?192231 - How far is Nowgam Devsar from Kulgam?12 km by road - What is the population of Nowgam Devsar?946 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nowgam Devsar in?Kulgam district (Kulgam sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Nowgam Devsar?75.2% (Census 2011)