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Panzgam Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Panzgam is a large village located in Kupwara Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 1410 families residing. The Panzgam village has population of 14453 of which 8543 are males while 5910 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Panzgam village population of children with age 0-6 is 3554 which makes up 24.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Panzgam village is 692 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Panzgam as per census is 894, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Panzgam village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Panzgam village was 74.24 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Panzgam Male literacy stands at 84.36 % while female literacy rate was 58.29 %.

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

Panzgam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,410 - -
Population 14,453 8,543 5,910
Child (0-6) 3,554 1,876 1,678
Schedule Caste 10 10 0
Schedule Tribe 2,002 1,033 969
Literacy 74.24 % 84.36 % 58.29 %
Total Workers 4,406 3,803 603
Main Worker 3,270 - -
Marginal Worker 1,136 823 313

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 13.85 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.07 % of total population in Panzgam village.

Work Profile

In Panzgam village out of total population, 4406 were engaged in work activities. 74.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4406 workers engaged in Main Work, 208 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourer.