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Magam Village Details

Magam is a Village in Handwara Block , Kupwara district and Jammu & Kashmir State. Magam C.D. Block name is Rajwar. Magam village Pin code is 193221. Magam Village Total population is 6909 and number of houses are 1150. Female Population is 48.8%. Village literacy rate is 52.5% and the Female Literacy rate is 21.5%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	6909
Total No of Houses	1150
Female Population %	48.8 % ( 3369)
Total Literacy rate %	52.5 % ( 3630)
Female Literacy rate	21.5 % ( 1487)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	9.8 % ( 674)
Scheduled Caste Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Working Population %	35.6 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	1323
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	45.1 % ( 597)

Location and Administration

Magam Village Gram Panchayath name is Magam. Magam is 10 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Handwara and it is 30 km distance from District HeadQuarter Kupwara. Nearest Statutory Town is Handwara in 10 km Distance . Magam Total area is 462.2 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 49.4 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 94.7 hectares

Education

Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary, Private Primary, Govt Middle, Private Middle and Govt Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College and Govt ITA College are in Handwara. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Govt Engineering College, Govt Medical College, Govt MBA college and Govt Polytechnic College are in Srinagar.

Health

1 Primary Health care centre , 1 Veterinary Hospital , 2 RMP doctors , 4 Faith Healers , 7 Medical Shops are available in this village.

Agriculture

Maiza is agriculture commodities grow in this village. Carpet HandiCraft item is in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 94.7 hectares from canals 94.7 hectares is the Source of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Covered Well, UnCovered Well, Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
No Drainage System Available in this Village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

Post Office is available in this Village. Mobile Coverage is available. There is no Internet Centre in less than 10 km. No Private Courier Facility in less than 10 km.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Private Bus service available in this village. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Tractors Available in this Village.

Nearest National Highway is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest State Highway is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest District Road is in 5 - 10 km.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in 5 - 10 km. Commercial Bank available in this village. Cooperative Bank available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 12 hour power supply in summer and 10 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Cinema Theater in village or near by and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.