Hussangam - Tulail, Bandipora
Hussangam is a village situated in the Tulail tehsil of Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 40 km from Gurez and around 116 km from Bandipora. Buglinder A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hussangam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hussangam is 002722. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.5 hectares and falls under the 193503 pincode. Bandipora is the nearest town, located about 116 km away.
Hussangam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bandipora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hussangam
As per Census 2011, Hussangam village has a total population of 601 people, consisting of 310 males and 291 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 562 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hussangam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 601 | 310 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 562 | 288 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 164 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 146 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Hussangam
Hussangam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hussangam
Public transport in the Hussangam is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandipora to Hussangam is about 116 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hussangam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hussangam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hussangam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hussangam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hussangam
Where is Hussangam located?
Hussangam village is located in Tulail Tehsil, Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hussangam?
The Gram Panchayat of Hussangam is Buglinder A.
What is the pincode of Hussangam?
The pincode of Hussangam is 193503.
What is the population of Hussangam?
Hussangam has a total population of 601, including 310 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Hussangam?
There are 72 households in Hussangam.
What is the literacy rate in Hussangam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hussangam is 37.94%. Male literacy is 52.90% and female literacy is 21.99%.