Sangam Village Overview
Sangam is a village in Bijbehara tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu & Kashmir. It lies about 4 km from Bijbehara tehsil headquarters and around 12 km from Anantnag district headquarters.
The sections below provide essential information about Sangam village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangam is 003623. The village covers a geographical area of 83.8 hectares and has a pincode of 192124. Beijbehara is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Location Map of Sangam
Population & Demographics of Sangam
This section provides population and demographic details of Sangam village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 974 | 451 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 90 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 256 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 195 | 283 |
Key population details of Sangam village are given below:
- Sangam village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 974, including approximately 451 males and 523 females, with a sex ratio of 1159 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 6 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Sangam village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 50.92%.
- There are around 145 households in Sangam village.
Transport & Connectivity of Sangam
Transport facilities help residents of Sangam village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sangam
The following villages are located close to Sangam and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sangam
- Where is Sangam located?
- Sangam village is located in Bijbehara Tehsil, Anantnag district, Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Sangam?
- The pincode of Sangam is 192124.
- What is the population of Sangam?
- Sangam has a total population of 974, including 451 males and 523 females.
- How many households are there in Sangam?
- There are 145 households in Sangam.
- What is the literacy rate in Sangam?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangam is 50.92%. Male literacy is 56.76% and female literacy is 45.89%.