Village code 4003

Chowgam Village, Kulgam Tehsil: Map, PIN Code and Population

Chowgam is a village in Kulgam Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kulgam district, Jammu & Kashmir. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Chowgam village map in Jammu & Kashmir
Chowgam village map image for Kulgam Tehsil, Jammu & Kashmir.

Village Overview

Chowgam is a village in Kulgam Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kulgam district, Jammu & Kashmir. For Chowgam, the population is 4,247, PIN code is 192102 and Census village code is 4003. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Chowgam village
Village code4003
PIN code192102
Population4,247
Households729
Area338.70 ha / 3.39 sq. km / 837 acres
Population density1,254 people per sq. km
Sex ratio970 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townDevsar (3 km)
Current stateJammu & Kashmir
Census 2011 stateJammu & Kashmir
Current districtKulgam
Census 2011 districtKulgam

Postal and PIN Code Details

Census 2011 reports PIN code 192102 for Chowgam. This PIN was not matched in the local India Post reference file, so please verify it through India Post before using it for address or service work.

Postal details for Chowgam village
PIN code192102
Postal matchNo matching post office record found in the local India Post PIN reference file

Location and Administration

Chowgam comes under Chowgam a B gram panchayat and Devsar C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Kulgam Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Kulgam at 16 km. The Census district headquarters, Kulgam, is 16 km away.

Administrative details for Chowgam
Current stateJammu & Kashmir
Census 2011 stateJammu & Kashmir
Current districtKulgam
Census 2011 districtKulgam
State code1
District code15
Tehsil / Census sub-district code59
C.D. Block code98
Block panchayat code98

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Chowgam village and its household count.

Total population

4,247 residents in 729 households

Male population

2,156

Female population

2,091

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: Not reported; Scheduled Tribes: 1

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 2

Government primary school

Available; count: 2

Private primary school

Available; count: 2

Middle school

Available; government count: 2

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Chowgam
Dispensary1
ASHA workerAvailable
Veterinary hospital1

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Chowgam
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayAvailable
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankAvailable
Cooperative bankAvailable
Agricultural credit societyAvailable
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupNot available in village
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Chowgam
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power17 hours per day
Winter domestic power11 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Chowgam
Net area sown222.90 hectares
Irrigated area123.40 hectares
Unirrigated area99.50 hectares
Canal irrigated area123.40 hectares
Non-agricultural area82.60 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Chowgam
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Qaziduo, 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.

How to Reach Chowgam

Devsar (3 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Kulgam is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Chowgam
Nearest major townDevsar (3 km)
Tehsil headquartersKulgam (16 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Chowgam. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Chowgam
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 2
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 2
Private Primary SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 2
Private Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Senior Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Dispensary1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength3
Dispensary Doctors in Position2
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength4
Dispensary Para Medical Staff in Position3
Veterinary Hospital1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors in Position1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff in Position2
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
River Canal Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open Pucca Drainage UncoveredAvailable
Sub Post OfficeAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
TaxiAvailable
VansAvailable
National HighwayAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, tehsil, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chowgam village located?

Chowgam is located in Kulgam Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Kulgam.

Which Tehsil is Chowgam in?

Chowgam is in Kulgam Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Chowgam in?

District: Kulgam.

What is the village code of Chowgam?

The Census village code of Chowgam is 4003.

What is the PIN code of Chowgam?

The PIN code reported for Chowgam is 192102.

What is the population of Chowgam?

Chowgam has 4,247 residents in 729 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Chowgam part of?

Chowgam comes under Chowgam a B gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Chowgam?

The nearest statutory town to Chowgam is Devsar (3 km).

Which crops are grown in Chowgam?

The main crops reported for Chowgam are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Chowgam?

Land-use details for Chowgam include net area sown: 222.90 hectares, irrigated area: 123.40 hectares, and unirrigated area: 99.50 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Chowgam?

Government primary school status for Chowgam is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Chowgam?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Chowgam?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Chowgam?

The total geographical area of Chowgam is 338.70 hectares.

How many households are in Chowgam?

Chowgam has 729 households as per Census 2011.

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