Shum Nag
Shum Nag is a village located in Chadoora tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Chadoora (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Budgam. As per 2009 stats, Shumnag is the gram panchayat of Shum Nag village.
Shum Nag 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 Shum Nag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shum Nag is 000795. The village spans a total geographical area of 160.3 hectares. Chadoora is nearest town to Shum Nag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Shum Nag
Population of Shum Nag
Below is a concise population overview of Shum Nag 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 | 866 | 410 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 135 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 306 | 184 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 226 | 334 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shum Nag village:
- The total population of Shum Nag village is around 866, including approximately 410 males and 456 females, with a sex ratio of 1112 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 279 children aged 0–6 years in Shum Nag village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Shum Nag village is about 35.33%, with male literacy at 44.88% and female literacy at 26.75%.
- There are around 106 households in Shum Nag village.
Connectivity of Shum Nag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shum Nag. As per the 2011 stats, Shum Nag 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 Shum Nag
Knowing the nearby villages of Shum Nag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shum Nag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shum Nag
- Where is Shum Nag located?
- Shum Nag village is situated in Chadoora Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shum Nag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shum Nag is Shumnag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shum Nag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shum Nag is 866, with 410 males and 456 females.
- How many households are there in Shum Nag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shum Nag village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shum Nag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shum Nag is 35.33%. The male literacy rate is 44.88%, while the female literacy rate is 26.75%.