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Bugam Population - Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Bugam is a large village located in Kulgam Tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 725 families residing. The Bugam village has population of 3849 of which 1973 are males while 1876 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bugam village population of children with age 0-6 is 505 which makes up 13.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bugam village is 951 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Bugam as per census is 973, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Bugam village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Bugam village was 63.55 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Bugam Male literacy stands at 74.37 % while female literacy rate was 52.12 %.

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

Bugam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 725 - -
Population 3,849 1,973 1,876
Child (0-6) 505 256 249
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.55 % 74.37 % 52.12 %
Total Workers 1,049 894 155
Main Worker 771 - -
Marginal Worker 278 197 81

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Bugam village of Kulgam district.

Work Profile

In Bugam village out of total population, 1049 were engaged in work activities. 73.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1049 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.