Nowgam Population - Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir
Nowgam is a large village located in Sonawari Tehsil of Bandipora district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 776 families residing. The Nowgam village has population of 5836 of which 2996 are males while 2840 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Nowgam village population of children with age 0-6 is 966 which makes up 16.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nowgam village is 948 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Nowgam as per census is 792, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.
Nowgam village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Nowgam village was 30.18 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Nowgam Male literacy stands at 40.90 % while female literacy rate was 19.27 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, 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 Nowgam village.
Nowgam Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 776 | - | - |
| Population | 5,836 | 2,996 | 2,840 |
| Child (0-6) | 966 | 539 | 427 |
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 30.18 % | 40.90 % | 19.27 % |
| Total Workers | 2,166 | 1,384 | 782 |
| Main Worker | 1,019 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 1,147 | 622 | 525 |