Badugam
Badugam is a medium-sized village located in Gurez Tehsil of Bandipore district in the Indian administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located 111 kilometres (69 mi) from Bandipora.
Badugam | |
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Hill station | |
  Badugam Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India  Badugam Badugam (India) | |
| Coordinates: 34.58°N 75.04°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Union territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Bandipora |
| Tehsil | Gurez |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,813 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2] |
| • Local | Shina |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 193503[3] |
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Badugam has 250 households. The literacy rate of Badugam village was 56.04% compared to 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. In Badugam Male literacy stands at 72.19% while the female literacy rate was 36.22%.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1813 | 990 | 823 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 423 | 224 | 199 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 1808 | 987 | 821 |
| Literacy | 56.04% | 72.19% | 36.22% |
| Workers (all) | 356 | 317 | 39 |
| Main workers (total) | 75 | – | – |
| Marginal workers (total) | 281 | 247 | 34 |
| Non-workers | 1097 | 476 | 621 |
References
- "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- "Badugam Pin Code". India TV News. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
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