Pathgam
Pathgam is a village located in Marwah tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Marwah (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Kishtwar. As per 2009 stats, Pathgam village is also a gram panchayat.
Pathgam has its own place in the vibrant Kishtwar 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 Pathgam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pathgam is 004744. The village spans a total geographical area of 1580.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182205. Kishtwar is nearest town to Pathgam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 73km away.
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Population of Pathgam
Below is a concise population overview of Pathgam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,242 | 644 | 598 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 164 | 155 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
Literate Population | 436 | 294 | 142 |
Illiterate Population | 806 | 350 | 456 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pathgam village:
- The total population of Pathgam village is around 1,242, including approximately 644 males and 598 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 319 children aged 0–6 years in Pathgam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pathgam village has 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pathgam village is about 35.10%, with male literacy at 45.65% and female literacy at 23.75%.
- There are around 237 households in Pathgam village.
Connectivity of Pathgam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pathgam. As per the 2011 stats, Pathgam 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 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pathgam
Knowing the nearby villages of Pathgam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pathgam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pathgam
- Where is Pathgam located?
- Pathgam village is situated in Marwah Tehsil, within the Kishtwar district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pathgam?
- Pathgam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pathgam?
- The pincode of Pathgam is 182205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pathgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pathgam is 1,242, with 644 males and 598 females.
- How many households are there in Pathgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pathgam village has a total of 237 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pathgam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pathgam is 35.10%. The male literacy rate is 45.65%, while the female literacy rate is 23.75%.