Wangam, Qaziabad, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Wangam


The village Wangam is located in Qaziabad Tahsil of Kupwara District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Kachlu Qazi Pora Gram Panchayat. It comes under Langet Community Development Block. The nearest town is Handwara, which is about 18 kilometers away from Wangam.

Travel and Communication for Wangam


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.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Wangam


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

A brief summary of available data for Wangam 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 Wangam


As per available data from the year 2009, 386 persons live in 57 house holds in the village Wangam. There are 174 female individuals and 212 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.08% and males constitute 54.92% of the total population.

Population density of Wangam is 814.35 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Wangam


Maps, reports and datasets of Wangam on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Wangam is 47.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 38.9 ha. About 5.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 33.2 ha is irrigated area. About 33.2 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 3.6 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4.9 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Wangam


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

There is a government primary school in the village Wangam.

There is a government middle school in the village Wangam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Handwara, which is more than 10 kms away from Wangam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Handwara, which is more than 10 kms away from Wangam.

Colleges in Wangam


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 Handwara, which is more than 10 kms away from Wangam.

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 Wangam.

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 Wangam.

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 Wangam.

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 Wangam.

Other Educational Facilities in Wangam


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

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 Wangam.

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 Wangam.

Healthcare Facilities in Wangam


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Wangam.

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

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

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

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

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