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Gund Nowgam Population - Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir

Gund Nowgam is a medium size village located in Sonawari Tehsil of Bandipora district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 263 families residing. The Gund Nowgam village has population of 1916 of which 975 are males while 941 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gund Nowgam village population of children with age 0-6 is 313 which makes up 16.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gund Nowgam village is 965 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Gund Nowgam as per census is 820, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Gund Nowgam village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Gund Nowgam village was 36.74 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Gund Nowgam Male literacy stands at 51.06 % while female literacy rate was 22.38 %.

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

Gund Nowgam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 263 - -
Population 1,916 975 941
Child (0-6) 313 172 141
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 3 3 0
Literacy 36.74 % 51.06 % 22.38 %
Total Workers 1,287 628 659
Main Worker 41 - -
Marginal Worker 1,246 594 652

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.16 % of total population in Gund Nowgam village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gund Nowgam village of Bandipora.

Work Profile

In Gund Nowgam village out of total population, 1287 were engaged in work activities. 3.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1287 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.