Sogam
Sogam is a village located in Chadoora tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Chadoora (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Budgam. As per 2009 stats, Sogam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sogam unique in its vibrant Chadoora-Badgam region. You’ll see Sogam’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 Sogam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sogam is 000790. The village spans a total geographical area of 201.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 191113. Chadoora is nearest town to Sogam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Sogam
Population of Sogam
According to the 2011 Census, Sogam has a total population of about 2,786, with approximately 1,445 males and 1,341 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 499 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 48.17%, with male literacy at about 60.90% and female literacy near 34.45%. There are around 422 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sogam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,786 | 1,445 | 1,341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 499 | 273 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,342 | 880 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,444 | 565 | 879 |
Connectivity of Sogam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sogam. As per the 2011 stats, Sogam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sogam
Knowing the nearby villages of Sogam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sogam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sogam
- Where is Sogam located?
- Sogam village is situated in Chadoora Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sogam?
- Sogam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sogam?
- The pincode of Sogam is 191113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sogam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sogam is 2,786, with 1,445 males and 1,341 females.
- How many households are there in Sogam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sogam village has a total of 422 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sogam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sogam is 48.17%. The male literacy rate is 60.90%, while the female literacy rate is 34.45%.