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Now Bugh Population - Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Now Bugh is a medium size village located in Chadoora Tehsil of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 239 families residing. The Now Bugh village has population of 1761 of which 882 are males while 879 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Now Bugh village population of children with age 0-6 is 331 which makes up 18.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Now Bugh village is 997 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Now Bugh as per census is 1082, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Now Bugh village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Now Bugh village was 64.83 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Now Bugh Male literacy stands at 78.70 % while female literacy rate was 50.64 %.

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

Now Bugh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 239 - -
Population 1,761 882 879
Child (0-6) 331 159 172
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.83 % 78.70 % 50.64 %
Total Workers 461 399 62
Main Worker 400 - -
Marginal Worker 61 18 43

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Now Bugh village of Badgam district.

Work Profile

In Now Bugh village out of total population, 461 were engaged in work activities. 86.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 461 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.