Geographic Location of Shalgam

The village Shalgam is located in Bijbehara Tahsil of Anantnag District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Shala Gam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dachanipora Community Development Block. The nearest town is Beijbehara, which is about 15 kilometers away from Shalgam.

Travel and Communication for Shalgam

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

Postal Address:
Shalgam,
Anantnag,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 192124

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shalgam

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

Social Structure of Shalgam

As per available data from the year 2009, 2247 persons live in 329 house holds in the village Shalgam. There are 1111 female individuals and 1136 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.44% and males constitute 50.56% of the total population.

There are 46 scheduled tribes persons of which 19 are females and 27 are males. Females constitute 41.3% and males constitute 58.7% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.05% of the total population.

Population density of Shalgam is 714.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shalgam

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Total area of Shalgam is 314.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 223 ha. About 78.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 144.9 ha is irrigated area. About 144.9 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 29.5 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 61.9 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Shalgam

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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Shalgam.

There is a private middle school in the village Shalgam.

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

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

Colleges in Shalgam

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 Bijbehara, which is more than 10 kms away from Shalgam.

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 Shalgam.

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 Shalgam.

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 Shalgam.

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 Shalgam.

Other Educational Facilities in Shalgam

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 more than 10 kms away from Shalgam.

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 Shalgam.

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 Shalgam.

Healthcare Facilities in Shalgam

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Shalgam.

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

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

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

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