Nicha Hama
Nicha Hama is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Waderbala is the gram panchayat of Nicha Hama village.
Here you can discover what makes Nicha Hama unique in its vibrant Handwara-Kupwara region. You’ll see Nicha Hama’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 Nicha Hama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nicha Hama is 000260. The village spans a total geographical area of 197.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193221. Handwara is nearest town to Nicha Hama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Nicha Hama
Population of Nicha Hama
According to the 2011 Census, Nicha Hama has a total population of about 725, with approximately 368 males and 357 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 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 39.72%, with male literacy at about 50.00% and female literacy near 29.13%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nicha Hama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 725 | 368 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 288 | 184 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 184 | 253 |
Connectivity of Nicha Hama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nicha Hama. As per the 2011 stats, Nicha Hama 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 Nicha Hama
Knowing the nearby villages of Nicha Hama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nicha Hama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nicha Hama
- Where is Nicha Hama located?
- Nicha Hama village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nicha Hama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nicha Hama is Waderbala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nicha Hama?
- The pincode of Nicha Hama is 193221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nicha Hama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nicha Hama is 725, with 368 males and 357 females.
- How many households are there in Nicha Hama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nicha Hama village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nicha Hama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nicha Hama is 39.72%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 29.13%.