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Wahama Village Details

Wahama is a Village in Handwara Block , Kupwara district and Jammu & Kashmir State. Wahama C.D. Block name is Langet. Wahama village Pin code is NA. Wahama Village Total population is 2368 and number of houses are 342. Female Population is 49.5%. Village literacy rate is 48.6% and the Female Literacy rate is 19.8%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	2368
Total No of Houses	342
Female Population %	49.5 % ( 1171)
Total Literacy rate %	48.6 % ( 1150)
Female Literacy rate	19.8 % ( 469)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Scheduled Caste Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Working Population %	25.9 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	431
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	49.9 % ( 215)

Location and Administration

Wahama Village Gram Panchayath name is Nowgam. Wahama is 16 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Handwara and it is 40 km distance from District HeadQuarter Kupwara. Nearest Statutory Town is Handwara in 16 km Distance . Wahama Total area is 136.4 hectares, Forest area is 20.2 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 3.6 hectares,Total irrigated area is 76.9 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 0 hectares

Education

Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary and Govt Middle Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Secondary School, Govt Senior Secondary School, 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 Sub-Centre , 2 Medical Shops are available in this village.

Agriculture

Rice, Maiza and Vegetables are agriculture commodities grow in this village. Carpet HandiCraft item is in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 76.9 hectares from canals 76.9 hectares is the Source of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

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

Mobile Coverage is available. Internet Centre available in this village. No Private Courier Facility in less than 10 km.

Transportation

There is no Public Bus service in less than 10 km. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. No Nearest State Highway in less than 10 km. No Nearest District Road in less than 10 km.
Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. No Commercial Bank in less than 10 km. No Cooperative Bank in less than 10 km.

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.