Nehama Village - Qaziabad (Kralgund), Kupwara
Nehama is a village situated in the Qaziabad (Kralgund) tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from Handwara and around 28 km from Kupwara. Kralgund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nehama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nehama is 000198. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.5 hectares and falls under the 193302 pincode. Handwara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nehama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nehama
As per Census 2011, Nehama village has a total population of 438 people, consisting of 222 males and 216 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 254 literate and 184 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nehama are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 438 | 222 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 48 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 146 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 76 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Nehama
Nehama is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nehama
Nehama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nehama.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Handwara to Nehama is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Nehama is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nehama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nehama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nehama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nehama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nehama
Where is Nehama located?
Nehama village is located in Qaziabad (Kralgund) Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nehama?
The Gram Panchayat of Nehama is Kralgund.
What is the pincode of Nehama?
The pincode of Nehama is 193302.
What is the population of Nehama?
Nehama has a total population of 438, including 222 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Nehama?
There are 69 households in Nehama.
What is the literacy rate in Nehama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nehama is 57.99%. Male literacy is 65.77% and female literacy is 50.00%.