Otilgam
Otilgam is a village located in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Beerwah (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Budgam. As per 2009 stats, Utligam is the gram panchayat of Otilgam village.
Otilgam has its own place in the vibrant Badgam 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 Otilgam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Otilgam is 000482. The village spans a total geographical area of 263.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193411. Beerwah is nearest town to Otilgam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Otilgam
Population of Otilgam
Below is a concise population overview of Otilgam 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 | 1,919 | 997 | 922 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 532 | 326 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 663 | 380 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,256 | 617 | 639 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Otilgam village:
- The total population of Otilgam village is around 1,919, including approximately 997 males and 922 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 532 children aged 0–6 years in Otilgam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Otilgam village is about 34.55%, with male literacy at 38.11% and female literacy at 30.69%.
- There are around 264 households in Otilgam village.
Connectivity of Otilgam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Otilgam. As per the 2011 stats, Otilgam 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 Otilgam
Knowing the nearby villages of Otilgam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Otilgam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Otilgam
- Where is Otilgam located?
- Otilgam village is situated in Beerwah Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Otilgam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Otilgam is Utligam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Otilgam?
- The pincode of Otilgam is 193411, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Otilgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Otilgam is 1,919, with 997 males and 922 females.
- How many households are there in Otilgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Otilgam village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Otilgam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Otilgam is 34.55%. The male literacy rate is 38.11%, while the female literacy rate is 30.69%.