Wagam
About Wagam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Wagam village is 000791. Wagam village is located in Chadoora tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Chadoora (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Budgam. As per 2009 stats, Wagam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 132.3 hectares. Wagam has a total population of 1,100 peoples, out of which male population is 540 while female population is 560. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1037 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of wagam village is 54.82% out of which 65.74% males and 44.29% females are literate. There are about 183 houses in wagam village.
Chadoora is nearest town to wagam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Wagam
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,100 | 540 | 560 |
| Children (0-6) | 193 | 97 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 603 | 355 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 185 | 312 |
Connectivity of Wagam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wagam
Where is Wagam located?
Wagam village is situated in Chadoora Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wagam?
Wagam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Wagam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wagam is 1,100, with 540 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Wagam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wagam village has a total of 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wagam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wagam is 54.82%. The male literacy rate is 65.74%, while the female literacy rate is 44.29%.