Watergam, Anantnag East, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Watergam


The village Watergam is located in Anantnag East Tahsil of Anantnag District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by B.b.nowgam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Achabal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Anantnag, which is about 4 kilometers away from Watergam.

Travel and Communication for Watergam


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Watergam,
Anantnag,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 192210

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Watergam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Watergam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Watergam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Watergam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1235 persons live in 179 house holds in the village Watergam. There are 613 female individuals and 622 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.64% and males constitute 50.36% of the total population.

Population density of Watergam is 1235 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Watergam


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Total area of Watergam is 100 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 57.9 ha. About 45.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 12.6 ha is irrigated area. About 12.6 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 14.6 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 27.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Watergam


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Watergam.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Anantnag, which is less than 5 kms away from Watergam.

There is a government middle school in the village Watergam.

There are no secondary schools in the village Watergam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Anantnag, which is less than 5 kms away from Watergam.

Colleges in Watergam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Watergam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Watergam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Watergam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Watergam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Watergam.

Other Educational Facilities in Watergam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Anantnag, which is less than 5 kms away from Watergam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Anantnag, which is less than 5 kms away from Watergam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Watergam.

Healthcare Facilities in Watergam


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Watergam.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Watergam.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Watergam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Watergam.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Watergam.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Watergam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Watergam.

There is no dispensary in the village Watergam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Watergam.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Watergam.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Watergam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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