Khargam
Khargam is a village located in Pattan tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Pattan (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Baramulla.
Here you can discover what makes Khargam unique in its vibrant Pattan-Baramula region. You’ll see Khargam’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 Khargam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khargam is 002344. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193121. Pattan is nearest town to Khargam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Khargam
Population of Khargam
According to the 2011 Census, Khargam has a total population of about 781, with approximately 405 males and 376 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.70%, with male literacy at about 64.44% and female literacy near 46.28%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khargam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 781 | 405 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 43 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 435 | 261 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 144 | 202 |
Connectivity of Khargam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khargam. As per the 2011 stats, Khargam 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 Khargam
Knowing the nearby villages of Khargam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khargam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khargam
- Where is Khargam located?
- Khargam village is situated in Pattan Tehsil, within the Baramula district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Khargam?
- The pincode of Khargam is 193121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khargam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khargam is 781, with 405 males and 376 females.
- How many households are there in Khargam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khargam village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khargam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khargam is 55.70%. The male literacy rate is 64.44%, while the female literacy rate is 46.28%.