Magam
About Magam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Magam village is 000155. Magam village is located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Magam C is the gram panchayat of Magam village.
The total geographical area of village is 609.9 hectares. Magam has a total population of 6,909 peoples, out of which male population is 3,540 while female population is 3,369. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 951 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of magam village is 52.54% out of which 60.54% males and 44.14% females are literate. There are about 1,150 houses in magam village. Pincode of magam village locality is 193221.
Handwara is nearest town to magam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Magam
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,909 | 3,540 | 3,369 |
| Literate Population | 3,630 | 2,143 | 1,487 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,279 | 1,397 | 1,882 |
Connectivity of Magam
| 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 Magam
Frequently Asked Questions about Magam
Where is Magam located?
Magam village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magam?
The Gram Panchayat of Magam is Magam C (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Magam?
The pincode of Magam is 193221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Magam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Magam is 6,909, with 3,540 males and 3,369 females.
How many households are there in Magam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Magam village has a total of 1,150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Magam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Magam is 52.54%. The male literacy rate is 60.54%, while the female literacy rate is 44.14%.