Manzgam - D H Pora, Kulgam
Manzgam is a village situated in the D H Pora tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 7 km from Damhalhanji Pora and around 27 km from Kulgam. Manzgam-a serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manzgam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manzgam is 004077. The village covers a total geographical area of 602.2 hectares and falls under the 192233 pincode. Kulgam is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Manzgam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Noorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anantnag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manzgam
According to the 2011 Census, Manzgam village had a total population of 5,238 people, including 2,674 males and 2,564 females, living in 965 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.29%, with male literacy at 69.93% and female literacy at 50.40%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,238 | 2,674 | 2,564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 962 | 509 | 453 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 40 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 2,578 | 1,514 | 1,064 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,660 | 1,160 | 1,500 |
Nearby Villages of Manzgam
Manzgam 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 Manzgam
Manzgam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kulgam to Manzgam is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manzgam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manzgam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Manzgam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manzgam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Manzgam
Where is Manzgam located?
Manzgam village is located in D H Pora Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manzgam?
The Gram Panchayat of Manzgam is Manzgam-a.
What is the pincode of Manzgam?
The pincode of Manzgam is 192233.
What is the population of Manzgam?
Manzgam had a total population of 5,238, including 2,674 males and 2,564 females.
How many households are there in Manzgam?
Manzgam had 965 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manzgam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manzgam was 60.29%. Male literacy was 69.93% and female literacy was 50.40%.