Kulgam is a Town and Tehsil in Kulgam District of Jammu & Kashmir. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Kulgam Block (CD) is 00059. Total area of kulgam tehsil is 265 km² including 215.99 km² rural area and 49.37 km² urban area. Kulgam tehsil has a population of 2,85,773 peoples, out of which urban population is 70,848 while rural population is 2,14,925. Kulgam tehsil has a population density of 1077 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 49,700 houses in the sub-district, including 12,412 urban houses and 37,288 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 52.20% population of kulgam tehsil is literate, out of which 60.92% males and 43.11% females are literate. There are about 164 villages in kulgam tehsil, which you can browse from kulgam tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adigan Dewsar | N/A | Kulgam (8 km) |
| 2 | Akhal | N/A | Kulgam (12 km) |
| 3 | Akhran | N/A | Anantnag (11 km) |
| 4 | Antoo | N/A | Mohdpora (2 km) |
| 5 | Arigutnoo | N/A | Kulgam (8 km) |
| 6 | Asthal | N/A | Kulgam (2 km) |
| 7 | Audi Pora | N/A | Quimoh (4 km) |
| 8 | Audora | N/A | Kulgam (9 km) |
| 9 | Bachroo | N/A | Quimoh (2 km) |
| 10 | Badru | N/A | Frisal (2 km) |
| 11 | Bagh I Sakloo | N/A | Kulgam |
| 12 | Bagh Wan Poh | N/A | Kulgam (18 km) |
| 13 | Baghi Khud Wani | N/A | Kulgam (18 km) |
| 14 | Baihama | N/A | Qazigund (5 km) |
| 15 | Balso | N/A | Yaripora (2 km) |
| 16 | Bani Mulla | N/A | Kulgam (9 km) |
| 17 | Bata Pora Anantnag | N/A | Quimoh (7 km) |
| 18 | Bata Pora Vailoo | N/A | Kulgam (4 km) |
| 19 | Bata Pora Zana Pora | N/A | Yaripora (4 km) |
| 20 | Batango | N/A | Kulgam (13 km) |
| 21 | Batsurgam | N/A | Kulgam (5 km) |
| 22 | Battachloo | N/A | Quimoh (5 km) |
| 23 | Begam | N/A | Kulgam (9 km) |
| 24 | Behi Bagh | N/A | Kulgam (8 km) |
| 25 | Beri Gam | N/A | Kulgam (4 km) |
| 26 | Bhan | N/A | Quimoh (5 km) |
| 27 | Bogund | N/A | Quimoh (4 km) |
| 28 | Brazlo | N/A | Kulgam (5 km) |
| 29 | Brazlo Jagir | N/A | Yaripora (5 km) |
| 30 | Brinial Lamar | N/A | Qazigund (10 km) |
| 31 | Bugam | N/A | Yaripora (4 km) |
| 32 | Bumbrath | N/A | Mohdpora (3 km) |
| 33 | Bunigam | N/A | Qazigund (5 km) |
| 34 | Chak Pora Ban Dora | N/A | Kulgam (7 km) |
| 35 | Chak Wazoo | N/A | Qazigund (7 km) |
| 36 | Chaki Hanjan | N/A | Kulgam (8 km) |
| 37 | Challan | N/A | Kulgam (1 km) |
| 38 | Chamb Gund | N/A | Kulgam (5 km) |
| 39 | Chana Pora | N/A | Quimoh (9 km) |
| 40 | Chandan Pajan | N/A | Devsar (4 km) |
| 41 | Chandergi | N/A | Kulgam (10 km) |
| 42 | Chater Gam | N/A | Qazigund (7 km) |
| 43 | Chatri Pora | N/A | Kulgam (5 km) |
| 44 | Cheneh Gam | N/A | Quimoh (10 km) |
| 45 | Chowgam | N/A | Devsar (3 km) |
| 46 | Churath | N/A | Kulgam (16 km) |
| 47 | Dadi Pora Jagir | N/A | Kulgam (8 km) |
| 48 | Danow | N/A | Quimoh (4 km) |
| 49 | Dard Gund | N/A | Kulgam (9 km) |
| 50 | Dasen | N/A | Yaripora (2 km) |
| 51 | Dodar Koot | N/A | Kulgam (13 km) |
| 52 | Domchaku | N/A | Kulgam (8 km) |
| 53 | Domdolla Tanjan | N/A | Quimoh (5 km) |
| 54 | Gadi Hama | N/A | Kulgam (10 km) |
| 55 | Ganosar Gam | N/A | Kulgam (4 km) |
| 56 | Gasi Raina | N/A | Kulgam (6 km) |
| 57 | Gopal Pora | N/A | Kulgam (8 km) |
| 58 | Gudar | N/A | Kulgam (15 km) |
| 59 | Gundi Pora | N/A | Devsar (11 km) |
| 60 | Hadigam | N/A | Achabal (1 km) |
| 61 | Hakra Dan | N/A | Qazigund (5 km) |
| 62 | Hangal Boch | N/A | Yaripora (4 km) |
| 63 | Hanjan | N/A | Kulgam (8 km) |
| 64 | Hardu Hanger | N/A | Yaripora (5 km) |
| 65 | Hati Pora Naidgam | N/A | Kulgam (15 km) |
| 66 | Howoora | N/A | Quimoh (3 km) |
| 67 | Jadi Pora Jagir | N/A | Kulgam (5 km) |
| 68 | Jadi Pora Khalsa | N/A | Kulgam (7 km) |
| 69 | Kachohalan | K Hallan | Mohdpora (3 km) |
| 70 | Kader | N/A | Kulgam (8 km) |
| 71 | Kahrot Jagir | N/A | Kulgam (5 km) |
| 72 | Kahrot Khalsa | N/A | Kulgam (2 km) |
| 73 | Kakran | N/A | Kulgam (8 km) |
| 74 | Kala Pora | N/A | Quimoh (4 km) |
| 75 | Kaladrang | N/A | Quimoh (5 km) |
| 76 | Kanchlu | N/A | Kulgam (11 km) |
| 77 | Kani Pora | N/A | Kulgam (3 km) |
| 78 | Karaloo | N/A | Qazigund (8 km) |
| 79 | Katrusu | N/A | Kulgam (7 km) |
| 80 | Khalt Pora | N/A | Yaripora (2 km) |
| 81 | Khar Brari | N/A | Kulgam (7 km) |
| 82 | Khara Gund | N/A | Devsar (3 km) |
| 83 | Khrewan Lasi Pora | N/A | Quimoh (4 km) |
| 84 | Khulora | N/A | Kulgam (11 km) |
| 85 | Kojar | N/A | Quimoh (3 km) |
| 86 | Konthchoo | N/A | Kulgam (8 km) |
| 87 | Kot Brari | N/A | Kulgam (9 km) |
| 88 | Krewan Chader | N/A | Quimoh (2 km) |
| 89 | Laisoo | N/A | Kulgam (15 km) |
| 90 | Lanker Pambi | N/A | Kulgam (8 km) |
| 91 | Lirow | N/A | Kulgam (2 km) |
| 92 | Madergam | N/A | Kulgam (3 km) |
| 93 | Madi Pora | N/A | Kulgam (6 km) |
| 94 | Malwan | N/A | Kulgam (13 km) |
| 95 | Manchu | N/A | Yaripora (7 km) |
| 96 | Mandhool | N/A | Devsar (3 km) |
| 97 | Mirhama | N/A | Kulgam (3 km) |
| 98 | Mogal Bagh | N/A | Kulgam (16 km) |
| 99 | Mohi Pora | N/A | Kulgam (4 km) |
| 100 | Monad Guphan | N/A | Kulgam (20 km) |
| 101 | Moti Pora Zeban | N/A | Kulgam (10 km) |
| 102 | Mukand Pora | N/A | Ashmuji (5 km) |
| 103 | Mutalhama | N/A | Quimoh (2 km) |
| 104 | Nani Bugh | N/A | Kulgam (4 km) |
| 105 | Narseng Pora | N/A | Kulgam (2 km) |
| 106 | Nav Bug | N/A | Qazigund (7 km) |
| 107 | Nawa Bal | N/A | Quimoh (7 km) |
| 108 | Nawah | N/A | Qazigund (5 km) |
| 109 | Nigeen Pora | N/A | Qazigund (7 km) |
| 110 | Nilwa | N/A | Achabal (3 km) |
| 111 | Now Pora Chalend | N/A | Kulgam (7 km) |
| 112 | Now Pora Kher Pora | N/A | Quimoh (4 km) |
| 113 | Now Pora Tuli Pora | N/A | Quimoh (4 km) |
| 114 | Nowgam Devsar | N/A | Anantnag (11 km) |
| 115 | Ogam | N/A | Kulgam (4 km) |
| 116 | Okai | N/A | Kulgam (3 km) |
| 117 | Orail | N/A | Qazigund (7 km) |
| 118 | Pach Gam | N/A | Qazigund (5 km) |
| 119 | Pahlu | N/A | Kulgam (3 km) |
| 120 | Pala Pora | Guripora | Anantnag (9 km) |
| 121 | Palno Pandith Pora | N/A | Yaripora (6 km) |
| 122 | Pambi | N/A | Kulgam (8 km) |
| 123 | Paniwah | N/A | Kulgam (6 km) |
| 124 | Paranhal | N/A | Kulgam (14 km) |
| 125 | Parigam Check | N/A | Kulgam (9 km) |
| 126 | Pariwan | N/A | Kulgam (9 km) |
| 127 | Partab Pora | N/A | Kulgam (16 km) |
| 128 | Poni Pora | N/A | Mohdpora (4 km) |
| 129 | Ramgarh | N/A | Yaripora (5 km) |
| 130 | Rampora | N/A | Quimoh (1 km) |
| 131 | Red Wana | N/A | Quimoh (2 km) |
| 132 | Ruzloo | N/A | Kulgam (20 km) |
| 133 | Sampora Derapora | N/A | Yaripora (8 km) |
| 134 | Sarsana | N/A | Yaripora (5 km) |
| 135 | Seh Pora | N/A | Kulgam (10 km) |
| 136 | Seh Pora Ram Pathri | N/A | Kulgam (9 km) |
| 137 | Shagan Pora | N/A | Kulgam (9 km) |
| 138 | Shahoo Shachan | N/A | Kulgam (6 km) |
| 139 | Shali Pora | N/A | Kulgam (6 km) |
| 140 | Shere Pora | N/A | Frisal (2 km) |
| 141 | Shindoo Kulpora | N/A | Quimoh (5 km) |
| 142 | Sofi Pora | N/A | Kulgam (7 km) |
| 143 | Sonigam | N/A | Yaripora (4 km) |
| 144 | Such | N/A | Mohdpora (3 km) |
| 145 | Supur | N/A | Hajin (8 km) |
| 146 | Surat Jagir | N/A | Kulgam (3 km) |
| 147 | Surat Khalsa | N/A | Kulgam (6 km) |
| 148 | Tang Bal | N/A | Kulgam (6 km) |
| 149 | Tangdunoo | N/A | Yaripora (6 km) |
| 150 | Tarigam Devbugh | N/A | Yaripora (3 km) |
| 151 | Tarigam Devsar | N/A | Yaripora (4 km) |
| 152 | Tentri Pora | N/A | Yaripora (7 km) |
| 153 | Thathoo | N/A | Qazigund (8 km) |
| 154 | Vari Har | N/A | Yaripora (1 km) |
| 155 | Waltengo | N/A | Qazigund (7 km) |
| 156 | Wanpora | N/A | Quimoh (7 km) |
| 157 | Wari Pora | N/A | Qazigund (8 km) |
| 158 | Wawri Pora | N/A | Yaripora (5 km) |
| 159 | Wazir Pora | N/A | Quimoh (4 km) |
| 160 | Wedoomashi Pora | N/A | Quimoh (5 km) |
| 161 | Yarhool Baba Pora | N/A | Kulgam (15 km) |
| 162 | Yemrach | N/A | Yaripora (3 km) |
| 163 | Zaban Mati Pora | N/A | Yaripora (5 km) |
| 164 | Zazri Pora | N/A | Kulgam (7 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,14,925 | 70,848 | 2,85,773 |
| Male Population | 1,09,277 | 36,517 | 1,45,794 |
| Female Population | 1,05,648 | 34,331 | 1,39,979 |
| Population Density | 995 / km² | 1,435 / km² | 1,077 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Kulgam (कुलगाम) |
| District : | Kulgam |
| State / UT : | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Total Area : | 265 km² |
| Total Population : | 2,85,773 |
| Density : | 1,077/km² |
| Total Villages : | 164 |
| Total Population | Villages in Kulgam Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | 9 |
| 200 - 499 | 21 |
| 500 - 999 | 46 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 52 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 32 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 1 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Kulgam |
| List of Districts in Jammu & Kashmir |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.