Chogam

Chogam is a village located in Shangus tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shangus (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Anantnag.

Chogam has its own place in the vibrant Anantnag region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chogam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chogam is 003752. The village spans a total geographical area of 149.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 192201. Shangus is nearest town to Chogam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Chogam

Below is a concise population overview of Chogam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,206 1,105 1,101
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 570 290 280
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,198 606 592
Literate Population 892 546 346
Illiterate Population 1,314 559 755

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chogam village:

  • The total population of Chogam village is around 2,206, including approximately 1,105 males and 1,101 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 570 children aged 0–6 years in Chogam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chogam village has 1,198 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chogam village is about 40.44%, with male literacy at 49.41% and female literacy at 31.43%.
  • There are around 433 households in Chogam village.

Connectivity of Chogam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chogam. As per the 2011 stats, Chogam had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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 Chogam

Knowing the nearby villages of Chogam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chogam.

Chhatar Gul Bimar Narsar Chakil Pora Thim Ran Tunj Mulla Chera Pora Sheikh Pora Sher Gund Kriri Uttarsoo Van Gam

Frequently Asked Questions about Chogam

Where is Chogam located?
Chogam village is situated in Shangus Tehsil, within the Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Chogam?
The pincode of Chogam is 192201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chogam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chogam is 2,206, with 1,105 males and 1,101 females.
How many households are there in Chogam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chogam village has a total of 433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chogam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chogam is 40.44%. The male literacy rate is 49.41%, while the female literacy rate is 31.43%.