Kan Hama - Harmain, Shopian
Kan Hama is a village situated in the Harmain tehsil of Shopian district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from Shopian and around 8 km from Shopian. Chakoora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kan Hama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kan Hama is 003441. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.5 hectares and falls under the 192303 pincode. Shopiyan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kan Hama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wachi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anantnag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kan Hama
As per Census 2011, Kan Hama village has a total population of 541 people, consisting of 281 males and 260 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 291 literate and 250 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kan Hama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 541 | 281 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 172 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 109 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Kan Hama
Kan Hama 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 Kan Hama
Kan Hama 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 Kan Hama.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Shopiyan to Kan Hama is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shopian to Kan Hama is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kan Hama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kan Hama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kan 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 Kan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kan Hama
Where is Kan Hama located?
Kan Hama village is located in Harmain Tehsil, Shopian district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kan Hama?
The Gram Panchayat of Kan Hama is Chakoora.
What is the pincode of Kan Hama?
The pincode of Kan Hama is 192303.
What is the population of Kan Hama?
Kan Hama has a total population of 541, including 281 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Kan Hama?
There are 73 households in Kan Hama.
What is the literacy rate in Kan Hama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kan Hama is 53.79%. Male literacy is 61.21% and female literacy is 45.77%.