Aragam
Aragam is a village located in Bandipora tehsil of Bandipore district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 9km away from Bandipora, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Aragam village.
Aragam has its own place in the vibrant Bandipore 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 Aragam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aragam is 002767. The village spans a total geographical area of 226.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193502. Bandipora is nearest town to Aragam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Aragam
Population of Aragam
Below is a concise population overview of Aragam 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 | 3,020 | 1,555 | 1,465 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 460 | 239 | 221 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,529 | 794 | 735 |
Literate Population | 1,648 | 983 | 665 |
Illiterate Population | 1,372 | 572 | 800 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Aragam village:
- The total population of Aragam village is around 3,020, including approximately 1,555 males and 1,465 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 460 children aged 0–6 years in Aragam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Aragam village has 1,529 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Aragam village is about 54.57%, with male literacy at 63.22% and female literacy at 45.39%.
- There are around 505 households in Aragam village.
Connectivity of Aragam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aragam. As per the 2011 stats, Aragam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Aragam
Knowing the nearby villages of Aragam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aragam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aragam
- Where is Aragam located?
- Aragam village is situated in Bandipora Tehsil, within the Bandipore district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Aragam?
- The pincode of Aragam is 193502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Aragam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aragam is 3,020, with 1,555 males and 1,465 females.
- How many households are there in Aragam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Aragam village has a total of 505 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Aragam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aragam is 54.57%. The male literacy rate is 63.22%, while the female literacy rate is 45.39%.