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Nihama is a village in Damhal Hanjipora Tehsil of Kulgam district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 004061.

About Nihama village record

The source record places Nihama in Damhal Hanjipora Tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 004061.

The Census 2011 record reports population 1,254, 198 households, area 199.50 hectares, PIN code 192233.

Quick facts

Village
Nihama
Village code
004061
Tehsil / Sub-District
Damhal Hanjipora
District
Kulgam
State
JAMMU and KASHMIR
Census year
2011
Population
1,254
Households
198
Sex ratio
828 females per 1,000 males
Area
199.50 hectares
Population density
629 people per sq. km
PIN code
192233

Census code and location hierarchy

For Nihama, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Tehsil when another village has a similar name.

State code
01
District code
015
Sub-district code
00061
Village code
004061
Nihama village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameNihama
Census village code004061
StateJAMMU and KASHMIR
State code01
DistrictKulgam
District code015
Tehsil / Sub-DistrictDamhal Hanjipora
Sub-district code00061
Census year2011
Population1,254
Households198
Male population686
Female population568
Sex ratio828 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population0
Scheduled Tribes population0
Area199.50 hectares
Population density629 people per sq. km
PIN code192233
CD blockD.H Pora
Gram panchayatNihama
Nearest statutory townKulgam
Nearest statutory town distance12 km

Facilities and amenities in Nihama

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Nihama
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 2 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre1 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital1 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeAvailable in village
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesPDS shopNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 17 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 8 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Nihama
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area60.30 hectares
Culturable waste land69.60 hectares
Net area sown69.60 hectares
Irrigated area69.60 hectares
Canal-irrigated area69.60 hectares

Other villages in this tehsil

These links are from the same Tehsil. They are not ranked by road distance.

Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Nihama in Jammu and Kashmir. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Nihama?

The Census village code of Nihama is 004061.

Where is Nihama village?

Nihama village is in Damhal Hanjipora Tehsil (sub-district) of Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

What is the population of Nihama?

The source reports a population of 1,254 for Nihama.

What is the sex ratio of Nihama?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Nihama is 828 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Jammu and Kashmir Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.