Khaigam, Rajpora, Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Khaigam


The village Khaigam is located in Rajpora Tahsil of Pulwama District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Khaigam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Keller (shadimarg) Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pulwama, which is about 22 kilometers away from Khaigam.

Travel and Communication for Khaigam


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Khaigam


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

A brief summary of available data for Khaigam 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 Khaigam


As per available data from the year 2009, 3122 persons live in 543 house holds in the village Khaigam. There are 1534 female individuals and 1588 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.14% and males constitute 50.86% of the total population.

There are 1121 scheduled tribes persons of which 553 are females and 568 are males. Females constitute 49.33% and males constitute 50.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 35.91% of the total population.

Population density of Khaigam is 804.85 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Khaigam


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Total area of Khaigam is 387.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 263.3 ha. About 206.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 56.9 ha is irrigated area. About 56.9 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 71.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 50.6 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Khaigam


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

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Khaigam.

There is a government middle school in the village Khaigam.

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

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Khaigam.

Colleges in Khaigam


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 Pulwama, which is more than 10 kms away from Khaigam.

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 Khaigam.

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 Khaigam.

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 Khaigam.

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 Khaigam.

Other Educational Facilities in Khaigam


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

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 Khaigam.

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 Khaigam.

Healthcare Facilities in Khaigam


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Khaigam.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 2 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Khaigam.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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