Panzgam
Panzgam is a village located in Kupwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kupwara (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kup[wara. As per 2009 stats, Panzgam C is the gram panchayat of Panzgam village.
Panzgam has its own place in the vibrant Kupwara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Panzgam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panzgam is 000086. The village spans a total geographical area of 597.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193224. Kupwara is nearest town to Panzgam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Panzgam
Population of Panzgam
Below is a concise population overview of Panzgam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,453 | 8,543 | 5,910 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,554 | 1,876 | 1,678 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 10 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,002 | 1,033 | 969 |
| Literate Population | 8,091 | 5,624 | 2,467 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,362 | 2,919 | 3,443 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panzgam village:
- The total population of Panzgam village is around 14,453, including approximately 8,543 males and 5,910 females, with a sex ratio of 691 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 3,554 children aged 0–6 years in Panzgam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Panzgam village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,002 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Panzgam village is about 55.98%, with male literacy at 65.83% and female literacy at 41.74%.
- There are around 1,410 households in Panzgam village.
Connectivity of Panzgam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panzgam. As per the 2011 stats, Panzgam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panzgam
Knowing the nearby villages of Panzgam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panzgam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panzgam
- Where is Panzgam located?
- Panzgam village is situated in Kupwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panzgam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panzgam is Panzgam C (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Panzgam?
- The pincode of Panzgam is 193224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panzgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panzgam is 14,453, with 8,543 males and 5,910 females.
- How many households are there in Panzgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panzgam village has a total of 1,410 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panzgam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panzgam is 55.98%. The male literacy rate is 65.83%, while the female literacy rate is 41.74%.