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Jahama is a village in Handwara Tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 000276.

About Jahama village record

Jahama is listed under Handwara Tehsil in Kupwara district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 876, 135 households, area 106.80 hectares, PIN code 193302.

Quick facts

Village
Jahama
Village code
000276
Tehsil / Sub-District
Handwara
District
Kupwara
State
JAMMU and KASHMIR
Census year
2011
Population
876
Households
135
Sex ratio
938 females per 1,000 males
Area
106.80 hectares
Population density
820 people per sq. km
PIN code
193302

Census code and location hierarchy

For Jahama, 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
001
Sub-district code
00002
Village code
000276
Jahama village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameJahama
Census village code000276
StateJAMMU and KASHMIR
State code01
DistrictKupwara
District code001
Tehsil / Sub-DistrictHandwara
Sub-district code00002
Census year2011
Population876
Households135
Male population452
Female population424
Sex ratio938 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population0
Scheduled Tribes population187
Area106.80 hectares
Population density820 people per sq. km
PIN code193302
CD blockLanget
Gram panchayatAndoora
Nearest statutory townHandwara
Nearest statutory town distance13 km

Facilities and amenities in Jahama

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 Jahama
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital1 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available 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 more than 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 12 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 10 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Jahama
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Forest area12.60 hectares
Non-agricultural use area9.30 hectares
Culturable waste land18.50 hectares
Net area sown66.40 hectares
Total unirrigated land44.50 hectares
Irrigated area21.90 hectares
Canal-irrigated area21.90 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 Jahama 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 Jahama?

The Census village code of Jahama is 000276.

Where is Jahama village?

Jahama village is in Handwara Tehsil (sub-district) of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.

What is the population of Jahama?

The source reports a population of 876 for Jahama.

What is the sex ratio of Jahama?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Jahama is 938 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.