Nowgam Kothar
Nowgam Kothar is a village located in Shangus tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Shangus (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Anantnag.
Nowgam Kothar 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 Nowgam Kothar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nowgam Kothar is 003760. The village spans a total geographical area of 422.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 192201. Anantnag is nearest town to Nowgam Kothar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Nowgam Kothar
Below is a concise population overview of Nowgam Kothar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,682 | 2,919 | 2,763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 969 | 550 | 419 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,448 | 2,047 | 1,401 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,234 | 872 | 1,362 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nowgam Kothar village:
- The total population of Nowgam Kothar village is around 5,682, including approximately 2,919 males and 2,763 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 969 children aged 0–6 years in Nowgam Kothar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Nowgam Kothar village is about 60.68%, with male literacy at 70.13% and female literacy at 50.71%.
- There are around 1,041 households in Nowgam Kothar village.
Connectivity of Nowgam Kothar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nowgam Kothar. As per the 2011 stats, Nowgam Kothar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nowgam Kothar
Knowing the nearby villages of Nowgam Kothar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nowgam Kothar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nowgam Kothar
- Where is Nowgam Kothar located?
- Nowgam Kothar village is situated in Shangus Tehsil, within the Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Nowgam Kothar?
- The pincode of Nowgam Kothar is 192201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nowgam Kothar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nowgam Kothar is 5,682, with 2,919 males and 2,763 females.
- How many households are there in Nowgam Kothar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nowgam Kothar village has a total of 1,041 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nowgam Kothar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nowgam Kothar is 60.68%. The male literacy rate is 70.13%, while the female literacy rate is 50.71%.