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Sogam Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Sogam is a large village located in Kupwara Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 1319 families residing. The Sogam village has population of 10166 of which 5149 are males while 5017 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sogam village population of children with age 0-6 is 2204 which makes up 21.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sogam village is 974 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sogam as per census is 877, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sogam village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sogam village was 68.61 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sogam Male literacy stands at 80.86 % while female literacy rate was 56.41 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sogam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sogam village.

Sogam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,319 - -
Population 10,166 5,149 5,017
Child (0-6) 2,204 1,174 1,030
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 988 497 491
Literacy 68.61 % 80.86 % 56.41 %
Total Workers 2,508 1,711 797
Main Worker 1,346 - -
Marginal Worker 1,162 654 508

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.72 % of total population in Sogam village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sogam village of Kupwara.

Work Profile

In Sogam village out of total population, 2508 were engaged in work activities. 53.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2508 workers engaged in Main Work, 227 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 210 were Agricultural labourer.