# Nagam Village, Banihal, Ramban (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Banihal, Ramban 

# Nagam

Nagam is a village in Banihal sub-district of Ramban district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **182146**. The 2011 Census counted **1,826 people in 377 households**, the 26th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.8%.

- 1,826people (2011)
- 377households
- 63.8%literacy
- 182146PIN code

## Nagam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nagam is 182146.** Nagam falls in Banihal sub-district, Ramban district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code182146
- Gram panchayatNagam
- Community development blockBanihal
- Census village code004530

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?

- Banihal (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Ramban (district HQ)42 km by road
- Banihal (nearest town)2 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?

11 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 · 4 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn 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 · Banihal
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Banihal
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Banihal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 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?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. Products made here include carpet. About 35% of the 365 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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, 98 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Nagam · ■ Banihal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**25%

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

**70%

Tap water ****33%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**93%

Use banking services ****59%**

**71%

Television ****30%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**30%

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 Nagam?

■ Nagam · ■ Banihal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**51.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993**

**933

Working population ****23.3%**

**27.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 50.3% for women. 43% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (15%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 219 (51%) · **■** Marginal 137 (32%)

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 Banihal

- Kaskoot2,104 people
- Chak Narwah2,017 people
- Karawa1,877 people
- Bankote1,860 people
- Ashar1,550 people
- Zanhal1,288 people
- Chachahal1,055 people
- Gund Thathar979 people

[All 34 villages in Banihal](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/ramban/banihal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nagam?182146
- How far is Nagam from Ramban?42 km by road
- What is the population of Nagam?1,826 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nagam in?Ramban district (Banihal sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Nagam?63.8% (Census 2011)