Lal Gam
Lal Gam is a village located in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from Budgam, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Lal Gam village. As per 2009 stats, Gadsathoo A is the gram panchayat of Lal Gam village.
Here you can discover what makes Lal Gam unique in its vibrant Budgam-Badgam region. You’ll see Lal Gam’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 Lal Gam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lal Gam is 000698. The village spans a total geographical area of 87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 191113. Badgam is nearest town to Lal Gam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Lal Gam
Population of Lal Gam
According to the 2011 Census, Lal Gam has a total population of about 1,023, with approximately 531 males and 492 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 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 56.60%, with male literacy at about 64.03% and female literacy near 48.58%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lal Gam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,023 | 531 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 102 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 579 | 340 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 191 | 253 |
Connectivity of Lal Gam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lal Gam. As per the 2011 stats, Lal Gam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lal Gam
Knowing the nearby villages of Lal Gam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lal Gam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lal Gam
- Where is Lal Gam located?
- Lal Gam village is situated in Budgam Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lal Gam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lal Gam is Gadsathoo A (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lal Gam?
- The pincode of Lal Gam is 191113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lal Gam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lal Gam is 1,023, with 531 males and 492 females.
- How many households are there in Lal Gam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lal Gam village has a total of 178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lal Gam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lal Gam is 56.60%. The male literacy rate is 64.03%, while the female literacy rate is 48.58%.