Jahama
Jahama is a village located in Baramulla tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 7km away from Baramulla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jahama village.
Here you can discover what makes Jahama unique in its vibrant Baramulla-Baramula region. You’ll see Jahama’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 Jahama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jahama is 002416. The village spans a total geographical area of 143.3 hectares. Baramulla is nearest town to Jahama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Jahama
Population of Jahama
According to the 2011 Census, Jahama has a total population of about 2,036, with approximately 1,037 males and 999 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 261 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 53.09%, with male literacy at about 62.20% and female literacy near 43.64%. There are around 309 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jahama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,036 | 1,037 | 999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 141 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,081 | 645 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 955 | 392 | 563 |
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 <5 km distance |
| 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 Baramulla Tehsil, within the Baramula district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Jahama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jahama is 2,036, with 1,037 males and 999 females.
- How many households are there in Jahama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jahama village has a total of 309 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jahama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jahama is 53.09%. The male literacy rate is 62.20%, while the female literacy rate is 43.64%.