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Darwan Nowgam Population - Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Darwan Nowgam is a large village located in Charar- E- Shrief Tehsil of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 666 families residing. The Darwan Nowgam village has population of 5951 of which 3224 are males while 2727 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darwan Nowgam village population of children with age 0-6 is 1663 which makes up 27.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darwan Nowgam village is 846 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Darwan Nowgam as per census is 782, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Darwan Nowgam village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Darwan Nowgam village was 33.77 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Darwan Nowgam Male literacy stands at 41.42 % while female literacy rate was 24.99 %.

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

Darwan Nowgam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 666 - -
Population 5,951 3,224 2,727
Child (0-6) 1,663 933 730
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 247 107 140
Literacy 33.77 % 41.42 % 24.99 %
Total Workers 1,503 1,205 298
Main Worker 682 - -
Marginal Worker 821 546 275

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.15 % of total population in Darwan Nowgam village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Darwan Nowgam village of Badgam.

Work Profile

In Darwan Nowgam village out of total population, 1503 were engaged in work activities. 45.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1503 workers engaged in Main Work, 408 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourer.