Nowgam
About Nowgam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nowgam village is 003501. Nowgam village is located in Shopian tehsil of Shupiyan district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sshopian (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Shopian.
The total geographical area of village is 162.7 hectares. Nowgam has a total population of 1,387 peoples, out of which male population is 712 while female population is 675. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 948 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nowgam village is 54.94% out of which 62.92% males and 46.52% females are literate. There are about 224 houses in nowgam village. Pincode of nowgam village locality is 192303.
Shopiyan is nearest town to nowgam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Nowgam
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,387 | 712 | 675 |
| Children (0-6) | 177 | 87 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 762 | 448 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 264 | 361 |
Connectivity of Nowgam
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nowgam
Where is Nowgam located?
Nowgam village is situated in Shopian Tehsil, within the Shupiyan district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Nowgam?
The pincode of Nowgam is 192303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nowgam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nowgam is 1,387, with 712 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Nowgam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nowgam village has a total of 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nowgam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nowgam is 54.94%. The male literacy rate is 62.92%, while the female literacy rate is 46.52%.