Geographic Location of Chowgam

The village Chowgam is located in Shangus Tahsil of Anantnag District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Chogam-a Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shangus Community Development Block. The nearest town is Shangus, which is about 10 kilometers away from Chowgam.

Travel and Communication for Chowgam

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:
Chowgam,
Anantnag,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 192201

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chowgam

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

Social Structure of Chowgam

As per available data from the year 2009, 2206 persons live in 433 house holds in the village Chowgam. There are 1101 female individuals and 1105 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.91% and males constitute 50.09% of the total population.

There are 1198 scheduled tribes persons of which 592 are females and 606 are males. Females constitute 49.42% and males constitute 50.58% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 54.31% of the total population.

Population density of Chowgam is 1477.56 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chowgam

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Total area of Chowgam is 149.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 113.3 ha. About 82.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 30.8 ha is irrigated area. About 30.8 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 27.5 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 8.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chowgam

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

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Chowgam.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Chowgam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Chitergul, which is less than 5 kms away from Chowgam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chitergul, which is less than 5 kms away from Chowgam.

Colleges in Chowgam

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 Utrasu, which is 5-10 kms away from Chowgam.

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 Chowgam.

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 Chowgam.

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 Chowgam.

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 Chowgam.

Other Educational Facilities in Chowgam

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 Chowgam.

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Anantnag, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowgam.

Healthcare Facilities in Chowgam

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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