Chowgam

Block / Tehsil Kulgam
District Kulgam

About Chowgam

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chowgam village is 004003. Chowgam village is located in Kulgam tehsil of Kulgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 16km away from Kulgam, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chowgam village.

The total geographical area of village is 338.7 hectares. Chowgam has a total population of 4,247 peoples, out of which male population is 2,156 while female population is 2,091. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 969 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chowgam village is 54.41% out of which 62.76% males and 45.82% females are literate. There are about 729 houses in chowgam village. Pincode of chowgam village locality is 192102.

Devsar is nearest town to chowgam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Chowgam

The population details of Chowgam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,247 2,156 2,091
Child Population (Age 0–6) 682 360 322
Scheduled Castes (SC) Population N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 2,311 1,353 958
Illiterate Population 1,936 803 1,133

Connectivity of Chowgam

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chowgam

Frequently Asked Questions about Chowgam

Where is Chowgam located?

Chowgam village is situated in Kulgam Tehsil, within the Kulgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.

What is the pincode of Chowgam?

The pincode of Chowgam is 192102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Chowgam as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chowgam is 4,247, with 2,156 males and 2,091 females.

How many households are there in Chowgam as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Chowgam village has a total of 729 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chowgam as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chowgam is 54.41%. The male literacy rate is 62.76%, while the female literacy rate is 45.82%.