Aragam, Bandipora, Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Aragam


The village Aragam is located in Bandipora Tahsil of Bandipora District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Aragam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bandipora Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bandipora, which is about 8 kilometers away from Aragam.

Travel and Communication for Aragam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Aragam,
Bandipora,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 193502

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Aragam


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

A brief summary of available data for Aragam 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 Aragam


As per available data from the year 2009, 3020 persons live in 505 house holds in the village Aragam. There are 1465 female individuals and 1555 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.51% and males constitute 51.49% of the total population.

There are 1529 scheduled tribes persons of which 735 are females and 794 are males. Females constitute 48.07% and males constitute 51.93% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 50.63% of the total population.

Population density of Aragam is 1335.1 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Aragam


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Total area of Aragam is 226.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 167.2 ha. About 50.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 117 ha is irrigated area. About 117 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 40.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 18.6 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Aragam


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

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Aragam.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Aragam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Aragam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bandipora, which is 5-10 kms away from Aragam.

Colleges in Aragam


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 Bandipora, which is 5-10 kms away from Aragam.

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 Aragam.

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 Aragam.

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 Aragam.

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 Aragam.

Other Educational Facilities in Aragam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bandipora, which is 5-10 kms away from Aragam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bandipora, which is 5-10 kms away from Aragam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bandipora, which is 5-10 kms away from Aragam.

Healthcare Facilities in Aragam


There is a community health centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Aragam.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Aragam.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Aragam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Aragam.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Aragam.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Aragam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Aragam.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Aragam.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Aragam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Aragam.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Aragam.

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

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