Block / Tehsil → Handwara
District → Kupwara
State → Jammu & Kashmir
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kargam village is 000208. Kargam village is located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Kargam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 163.5 hectares. Kargam has a total population of 1,327 peoples, out of which male population is 690 while female population is 637. Literacy rate of kargam village is 59.08% out of which 66.67% males and 50.86% females are literate. There are about 210 houses in kargam village. Pincode of kargam village locality is 193302.
Handwara is nearest town to kargam for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,327 | 690 | 637 |
| Literate Population | 784 | 460 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 230 | 313 |
| Kargam - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Kargam |
| Block / Tehsil : | Handwara |
| District : | Kupwara |
| State : | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Pincode : | 193302 |
| Area : | 163.5 hectares |
| Population : | 1,327 |
| Households : | 210 |
| Nearest Town : | Handwara (3 km) |
| Villages in Kargam Gram Panchayat | |
| Chunti Pora | Kargam |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Handwara |
| List of Tehsils in Kupwara |
| 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.