Naugam
Naugam is a village located in Banihal tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Banihal (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Ramban. As per 2009 stats, Nowgam is the gram panchayat of Naugam village.
Here you can discover what makes Naugam unique in its vibrant Banihal-Ramban region. You’ll see Naugam’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 Naugam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Naugam is 004521. The village spans a total geographical area of 304.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182146. Banihal is nearest town to Naugam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Naugam
Population of Naugam
According to the 2011 Census, Naugam has a total population of about 973, with approximately 432 males and 541 females. The sex ratio is around 1252 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 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 21. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.88%, with male literacy at about 67.82% and female literacy near 44.55%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Naugam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 973 | 432 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 293 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 139 | 300 |
Connectivity of Naugam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Naugam. As per the 2011 stats, Naugam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Naugam
Knowing the nearby villages of Naugam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Naugam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Naugam
- Where is Naugam located?
- Naugam village is situated in Banihal Tehsil, within the Ramban district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Naugam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Naugam is Nowgam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Naugam?
- The pincode of Naugam is 182146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Naugam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Naugam is 973, with 432 males and 541 females.
- How many households are there in Naugam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Naugam village has a total of 200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Naugam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Naugam is 54.88%. The male literacy rate is 67.82%, while the female literacy rate is 44.55%.