Waghama, Bijbehara, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Waghama


The village Waghama is located in Bijbehara Tahsil of Anantnag District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Waghama Balla+waghama Payeen Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dachanipora Community Development Block. The nearest town is Beijbehara, which is about 3 kilometers away from Waghama.

Travel and Communication for Waghama


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Waghama,
Anantnag,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 192124

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Waghama


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Waghama is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Waghama is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Waghama


As per available data from the year 2009, 5429 persons live in 726 house holds in the village Waghama. There are 2733 female individuals and 2696 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.34% and males constitute 49.66% of the total population.

Population density of Waghama is 987.81 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Waghama


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Total area of Waghama is 549.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 376.4 ha. About 131.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 244.9 ha is irrigated area. About 244.9 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 51.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 121.4 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Waghama


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Waghama.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Waghama.

There are 3 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Waghama.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bijbehara, which is less than 5 kms away from Waghama.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bijbehara, which is less than 5 kms away from Waghama.

Colleges in Waghama


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bijbehara, which is less than 5 kms away from Waghama.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Waghama.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Waghama.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Waghama.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Waghama.

Other Educational Facilities in Waghama


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Anantnag, which is more than 10 kms away from Waghama.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Waghama.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Waghama.

Healthcare Facilities in Waghama


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Waghama.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Waghama.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Waghama.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Waghama.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Waghama.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Waghama.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Waghama.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Waghama.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Waghama.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Waghama.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Waghama.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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