Chowgam
Devsar block · Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir · PIN 192231 · village code 4003
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 4,247 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 2,244 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
4,247
Male / female
2,156 / 2,091
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
970
Children aged 0–6
682
Literacy rate
54.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 1
Working population
1,038
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
43.6%
Households
729
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Chowgam-B panchayat's return.
Primary school
No
Middle school
Yes
High school
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
314
Non-farm households
90
Share of households farming, 2020
78%
Net sown area
130 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
130 / 56 / 50
Main irrigation source
Canals
Location
33.6216, 75.1262 — view on OpenStreetMap
Nearby villages
Chinagam · Chitergam · Chitri Pora · Chogal Pora · Churat · D.H. Pora · D.K. Marg · Daderkoot