Geographic Location of Keegam

The village Keegam is located in Handwara Tahsil of Kupwara District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Kigam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kupwara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kupwara, which is about 11 kilometers away from Keegam.

Travel and Communication for Keegam

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Keegam

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

Social Structure of Keegam

As per available data from the year 2009, 6179 persons live in 455 house holds in the village Keegam. There are 1585 female individuals and 4594 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 25.65% and males constitute 74.35% of the total population.

There are 128 scheduled castes persons of which 0 are females and 128 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.07% of the total population.

There are 279 scheduled tribes persons of which 113 are females and 166 are males. Females constitute 40.5% and males constitute 59.5% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.52% of the total population.

Population density of Keegam is 2135.11 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Keegam

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Total area of Keegam is 289.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 221 ha. About 144.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 76.5 ha is irrigated area. About 76.5 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 32 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 36.4 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Keegam

There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Keegam.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Keegam.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Keegam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Keegam.

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

Colleges in Keegam

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 Kupwara, which is more than 10 kms away from Keegam.

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 Keegam.

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 Keegam.

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 Keegam.

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 Keegam.

Other Educational Facilities in Keegam

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kupwara, which is more than 10 kms away from Keegam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Keegam.

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 Keegam.

Healthcare Facilities in Keegam

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Keegam.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Keegam.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Keegam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Keegam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Keegam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Keegam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Keegam.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Keegam.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Keegam.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Keegam.

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