Asham, Sumbal
Asham is a village located in the Sonawari Tehsil of Bandipora district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Sumbal block and comes under Asham A Halqa Panchayat. It belongs to Baramulla parliament constituency and Bandipora assembly constituency.
As on November 2024, the current population of Asham is 5.4 thousands out of which 2.7 thousands are males and rest 2.7 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 979 females per 1000 males. There are around 615 teenagers in Asham. It has literacy rate of 51% which means around 2.8 thousands persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 811 households in Asham, which means every family has 7 members on average. The village has working population of 2.1 thousands. The pincode of Asham is 193504 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Safapora Sub Post office
- Sadarkoot Bala Branch Post office
- Sadunara Branch Post office
- Chiva Branch Post office
- Asham Branch Post office
Schools
Asham has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Noori-E-Illahi Model High School Asham
- Hanfia Islamia Wakf School Asham
- Govt. High School Asham
- Girls Middle School Asham
- Govt. Middle School Sofipora Asham
Hospitals
Asham has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.