Badugam
Badugam  | |
|---|---|
Hill station  | |
| Coordinates: 34°35′N 75°02′E / 34.58°N 75.04°ECoordinates: 34°35′N 75°02′E / 34.58°N 75.04°E | |
| Country | |
| 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]  | 
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.
Demographics[edit]
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 | 
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "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.