Shati Gam
Shati Gam is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Changimulla is the gram panchayat of Shati Gam village.
Here you can discover what makes Shati Gam unique in its vibrant Handwara-Kupwara region. You’ll see Shati Gam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shati Gam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shati Gam is 000238. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193221. Handwara is nearest town to Shati Gam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Shati Gam
Population of Shati Gam
According to the 2011 Census, Shati Gam has a total population of about 944, with approximately 502 males and 442 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 167. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.55%, with male literacy at about 42.23% and female literacy near 30.09%. There are around 175 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shati Gam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 944 | 502 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 87 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 86 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 212 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 290 | 309 |
Connectivity of Shati Gam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shati Gam. As per the 2011 stats, Shati Gam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Shati Gam
Knowing the nearby villages of Shati Gam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shati Gam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shati Gam
- Where is Shati Gam located?
- Shati Gam village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shati Gam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shati Gam is Changimulla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shati Gam?
- The pincode of Shati Gam is 193221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shati Gam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shati Gam is 944, with 502 males and 442 females.
- How many households are there in Shati Gam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shati Gam village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shati Gam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shati Gam is 36.55%. The male literacy rate is 42.23%, while the female literacy rate is 30.09%.