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Arigam Population - Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Arigam is a large village located in Khansahib Tehsil of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 524 families residing. The Arigam village has population of 4158 of which 2208 are males while 1950 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arigam village population of children with age 0-6 is 1261 which makes up 30.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arigam village is 883 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Arigam as per census is 791, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Arigam village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Arigam village was 54.85 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Arigam Male literacy stands at 62.03 % while female literacy rate was 47.09 %.

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

Arigam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 524 - -
Population 4,158 2,208 1,950
Child (0-6) 1,261 704 557
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 13 7 6
Literacy 54.85 % 62.03 % 47.09 %
Total Workers 715 658 57
Main Worker 221 - -
Marginal Worker 494 458 36

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.31 % of total population in Arigam village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Arigam village of Badgam.

Work Profile

In Arigam village out of total population, 715 were engaged in work activities. 30.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 715 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.