Hygam, Khoie, Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on November 29, 2024.

Geographic Location of Hygam


The village Hygam is located in Khoie Tahsil of Baramulla District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Haigam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sopore Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sopore, which is about 6 kilometers away from Hygam.

Travel and Communication for Hygam


There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Hygam,
Baramulla,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 193202

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Hygam


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

A brief summary of available data for Hygam 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 Hygam


As per available data from the year 2009, 6212 persons live in 1043 house holds in the village Hygam. There are 3064 female individuals and 3148 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.32% and males constitute 50.68% of the total population.

Population density of Hygam is 1107.51 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Hygam


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Total area of Hygam is 560.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 464.2 ha. About 73.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 390.5 ha is irrigated area. About 390.5 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 52.6 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 44.1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Hygam


There are 4 private pre-primary schools in the village Hygam.

There are 8 government primary schools in the village Hygam.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Hygam.

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

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Hygam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Hygam


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 Sopore, which is 5-10 kms away from Hygam.

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 Hygam.

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 Hygam.

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 Hygam.

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 Hygam.

Other Educational Facilities in Hygam


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

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 Hygam.

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 Hygam.

Healthcare Facilities in Hygam


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Hygam.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Hygam.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Hygam.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Hygam.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Hygam.

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

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