Nowgam, Shangus
Nowgam is a village located in the Shangus Tehsil of Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Shangus block and comes under Nowgam-A Halqa Panchayat. It belongs to Anantnag parliament constituency and Shangus assembly constituency.
As on December 2024, the current population of Nowgam is 6.4 thousands out of which 3.3 thousands are males and rest 3.1 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 946 females per 1000 males. There are around 969 teenagers in Nowgam. It has literacy rate of 61% which means around 3.9 thousands persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 1.2 thousands households in Nowgam, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 2 thousands. The pincode of Nowgam is 192201 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Achabal Sub Post office
- Bulbul Nowgam Branch Post office
- Chattargui Branch Post office
- Dethunagnarian Branch Post office
- Omanagri Branch Post office
Schools
Nowgam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Nida Convent School
- Modern Public School Nowgam
- Sunrise Model Institute Of Education Nowgam
- Hanfia School Nowgam
- Girls Higher Secondary School Nowgam
Hospitals
Nowgam has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Nowgam has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.