Karhama
Karhama is a village located in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from Budgam, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Karhama village. As per 2009 stats, Choon is the gram panchayat of Karhama village.
Here you can discover what makes Karhama unique in its vibrant Budgam-Badgam region. You’ll see Karhama’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karhama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karhama is 000706. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.9 hectares. Badgam is nearest town to Karhama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Karhama
Population of Karhama
According to the 2011 Census, Karhama has a total population of about 543, with approximately 299 males and 244 females. The sex ratio is around 816 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.67%, with male literacy at about 55.52% and female literacy near 33.61%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karhama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 543 | 299 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 248 | 166 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 133 | 162 |
Connectivity of Karhama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karhama. As per the 2011 stats, Karhama 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karhama
Knowing the nearby villages of Karhama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karhama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karhama
- Where is Karhama located?
- Karhama village is situated in Budgam Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karhama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karhama is Choon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karhama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karhama is 543, with 299 males and 244 females.
- How many households are there in Karhama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karhama village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karhama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karhama is 45.67%. The male literacy rate is 55.52%, while the female literacy rate is 33.61%.