Ander Hama - Dragmulla, Kupwara
Ander Hama is a village situated in the Dragmulla tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from Kupwara and around 8 km from Kupwara. Anderhama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ander Hama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ander Hama is 000109. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.2 hectares and falls under the 193222 pincode. Kupwara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ander Hama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ander Hama
As per Census 2011, Ander Hama village has a total population of 6,539 people, consisting of 3,474 males and 3,065 females. The village has 802 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,590 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,631 literate and 2,908 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ander Hama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,539 | 3,474 | 3,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,590 | 901 | 689 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 3,631 | 2,134 | 1,497 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,908 | 1,340 | 1,568 |
Transport and Connectivity of Ander Hama
Ander Hama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kupwara to Ander Hama is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ander Hama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ander Hama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ander Hama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ander Hama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ander Hama
Where is Ander Hama located?
Ander Hama village is located in Dragmulla Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ander Hama?
The Gram Panchayat of Ander Hama is Anderhama.
What is the pincode of Ander Hama?
The pincode of Ander Hama is 193222.
What is the population of Ander Hama?
Ander Hama has a total population of 6,539, including 3,474 males and 3,065 females.
How many households are there in Ander Hama?
There are 802 households in Ander Hama.
What is the literacy rate in Ander Hama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ander Hama is 55.53%. Male literacy is 61.43% and female literacy is 48.84%.