Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Kargam
Kargam is a rural settlement in Handwara, Kupwara, Jammu & Kashmir. It has a population of 1,327 in about 210 households (avg size: 6.32). Approximate literacy: 59.08%.
Population of Kargam
| Population (Total) | 1,327 |
| Male | 690 |
| Female | 637 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 227 |
| Households | 210 |
| Literate persons | 784 |
| Illiterate persons | 543 |
| Total workers | 330 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 923 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 59.08% |
| SC population | 0 |
| ST population | 0 |
Connectivity of Kargam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kargam. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Kargam is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Kargam on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kargam
What is the population of Kargam?
1,327 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Kargam?
59.08%
What is the gender ratio in Kargam?
923 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Kargam?
210 households (avg size 6.32)
What facilities are available in Kargam?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Handwara (269,311), Handwara (255,711), Handwara (13,600), Magam (6,909), Langet (6,101), Kandi Khas (5,956), Nut Nusa (5,082), Nawgam (4,885), Maidani Chugal (4,542), Wilgam (4,462)
Is Kargam rural or urban?
Rural