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Bunagam Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Bunagam is a medium size village located in Handwara Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 109 families residing. The Bunagam village has population of 876 of which 448 are males while 428 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bunagam village population of children with age 0-6 is 153 which makes up 17.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bunagam village is 955 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Bunagam as per census is 937, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Bunagam village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Bunagam village was 70.40 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Bunagam Male literacy stands at 80.76 % while female literacy rate was 59.60 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bunagam 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 Bunagam village.

Bunagam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 109 - -
Population 876 448 428
Child (0-6) 153 79 74
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.40 % 80.76 % 59.60 %
Total Workers 143 126 17
Main Worker 28 - -
Marginal Worker 115 105 10

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Bunagam village of Kupwara district.

Work Profile

In Bunagam village out of total population, 143 were engaged in work activities. 19.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 143 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.