Watra Gam
Watra Gam is a village located in Kreeri tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kreeri (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Baramulla.
Here you can discover what makes Watra Gam unique in its vibrant Kreeri-Baramula region. You’ll see Watra Gam’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 Watra Gam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Watra Gam is 002476. The village spans a total geographical area of 404.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193101. Sopore is nearest town to Watra Gam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Watra Gam
Population of Watra Gam
According to the 2011 Census, Watra Gam has a total population of about 2,378, with approximately 1,247 males and 1,131 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 287 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 59.42%, with male literacy at about 69.77% and female literacy near 48.01%. There are around 411 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Watra Gam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,378 | 1,247 | 1,131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 168 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,413 | 870 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 965 | 377 | 588 |
Connectivity of Watra Gam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Watra Gam. As per the 2011 stats, Watra Gam 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 Watra Gam
Knowing the nearby villages of Watra Gam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Watra Gam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Watra Gam
- Where is Watra Gam located?
- Watra Gam village is situated in Kreeri Tehsil, within the Baramula district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Watra Gam?
- The pincode of Watra Gam is 193101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Watra Gam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Watra Gam is 2,378, with 1,247 males and 1,131 females.
- How many households are there in Watra Gam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Watra Gam village has a total of 411 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Watra Gam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Watra Gam is 59.42%. The male literacy rate is 69.77%, while the female literacy rate is 48.01%.