Jahama

Jahama is a village located in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from Budgam, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jahama village. As per 2009 stats, Mahwara is the gram panchayat of Jahama village.

Jahama has its own place in the vibrant Badgam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jahama

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jahama is 000683. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.5 hectares. Badgam is nearest town to Jahama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Jahama

Below is a concise population overview of Jahama as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 578 301 277
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 140 76 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 189 124 65
Illiterate Population 389 177 212

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jahama village:

  • The total population of Jahama village is around 578, including approximately 301 males and 277 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 140 children aged 0–6 years in Jahama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Jahama village is about 32.70%, with male literacy at 41.20% and female literacy at 23.47%.
  • There are around 66 households in Jahama village.

Connectivity of Jahama

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jahama. As per the 2011 stats, Jahama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jahama

Knowing the nearby villages of Jahama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jahama.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jahama

Where is Jahama located?
Jahama village is situated in Budgam Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jahama?
The Gram Panchayat of Jahama is Mahwara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jahama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jahama is 578, with 301 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Jahama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jahama village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jahama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jahama is 32.70%. The male literacy rate is 41.20%, while the female literacy rate is 23.47%.