Nagam
Nagam is a village located in Banihal tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Banihal (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Ramban. As per 2009 stats, Nogam is the gram panchayat of Nagam village.
Here you can discover what makes Nagam unique in its vibrant Banihal-Ramban region. You’ll see Nagam’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 Nagam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nagam is 004530. The village spans a total geographical area of 365 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182146. Banihal is nearest town to Nagam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Nagam
Population of Nagam
According to the 2011 Census, Nagam has a total population of about 1,826, with approximately 943 males and 883 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 273 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 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.27%, with male literacy at about 65.22% and female literacy near 42.58%. There are around 377 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nagam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,826 | 943 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 137 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 991 | 615 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 835 | 328 | 507 |
Connectivity of Nagam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nagam. As per the 2011 stats, Nagam 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Nagam
Knowing the nearby villages of Nagam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nagam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nagam
- Where is Nagam located?
- Nagam village is situated in Banihal Tehsil, within the Ramban district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nagam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nagam is Nogam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nagam?
- The pincode of Nagam is 182146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nagam is 1,826, with 943 males and 883 females.
- How many households are there in Nagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nagam village has a total of 377 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nagam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nagam is 54.27%. The male literacy rate is 65.22%, while the female literacy rate is 42.58%.