Bandagam
Bandagam is a village located in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Beerwah (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Badgam. As per 2009 stats, Bundgam is the gram panchayat of Bandagam village.
Here you can discover what makes Bandagam unique in its vibrant Beerwah-Badgam region. You’ll see Bandagam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bandagam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandagam is 000440. The village spans a total geographical area of 213.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193401. Magam is nearest town to Bandagam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Bandagam
Population of Bandagam
According to the 2011 Census, Bandagam has a total population of about 2,862, with approximately 1,476 males and 1,386 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 712 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.05%, with male literacy at about 48.51% and female literacy near 37.23%. There are around 317 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bandagam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,862 | 1,476 | 1,386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 712 | 392 | 320 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,232 | 716 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,630 | 760 | 870 |
Connectivity of Bandagam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandagam. As per the 2011 stats, Bandagam 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bandagam
Knowing the nearby villages of Bandagam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandagam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bandagam
- Where is Bandagam located?
- Bandagam village is situated in Beerwah Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bandagam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bandagam is Bundgam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bandagam?
- The pincode of Bandagam is 193401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bandagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandagam is 2,862, with 1,476 males and 1,386 females.
- How many households are there in Bandagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bandagam village has a total of 317 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bandagam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandagam is 43.05%. The male literacy rate is 48.51%, while the female literacy rate is 37.23%.