Budgam
Budgam is a town in Jammu & Kashmir union territory of India and serves as Notified Area Council. It is also one of the districts of Jammu & Kashmir.
As on April 2024, the current population of Budgam is 17.1 thousands out of which 10.1 thousands are males and rest 7.1 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 704 females per 1000 males. There are around 1.3 thousands teenagers in Budgam. It has literacy rate of 67% which means around 11.4 thousands persons can read and write. Total 105 people belonging to scheduled caste and 89 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 2.5 thousands households in Budgam, which means every family has 7 members on average. The town has working population of 6.8 thousands.
Schools
Budgam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Delhi Public School Budgam
- J.K Public School Humhama
- Foundation World School Main Campus Mamath Budgam
- Bhss Magam
- Ghss Magam
Hospitals
Budgam has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- AD Sogam Primary Health Center
- Sub-Center Rawalpora
- Sub-Center Mulnaro
- Primary Health Center Utterpora
- Sub-Center Gudsathoo
Banks
Budgam has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Canara Bank Chelen Chunt Nar
- HDFC Bank Magam
- HDFC Bank Chadura
- ICICI Bank Budgam
- Jammu & Kashmir Bank Chrar I Sharief
Budgam District
Budgam is one of the 20 districts of Jammu & Kashmir, spread in an area of 1361 square kilometers. It is divided into 9 Tehsils and 17 blocks. As on 20th April 2024, the current population of Budgam district is 8.43 lakhs, which includes urban population of 1.09 lakhs and rural population of 7.33 lakhs. The sex ratio of district is 894 females per 1000 males. There are 1.16 lakhs houses in the district which means every household has around 7 members. There are around 1.55 lakhs teenagers in district. It has literacy rate of 45% which means around 3.75 lakhs persons can read and write. The district has working population of 2.4 lakhs. Total 411 people belonging to scheduled caste and 26.7 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the district.
Tehsils in Budgam district
Budgam district has total 9 Tehsil.
Blocks in Budgam district
Budgam district has total 17 blocks.
- B.K.Pora
- Badgam
- Beerwah
- Chadoora
- Khag
- Khan-Sahib
- Nagam
- Narbal
- Parnewa
- Sukhnag Hard Panzoo
- Waterhail
- Pakherpora
- Charisharief
- Surasyar
- Soibugh
- Rathsun
- S K Pora
Budgam District Planning & Development Board
The office landline number is 01951-25**03. The office address is DC Office Complex, Pincode - 191111. You can reach there by taking a bus till Budgam bus stop which is less than a km away. The office has internet facility.Budgam District Planning & Development Board consists of total 17 Block Development Council.
- B.K.Pora
- Badgam
- Beerwah
- Chadoora
- Khag
- Khan-Sahib
- Nagam
- Narbal
- Parnewa
- Sukhnag HARD PANZOO
- Waterhail
- Surasyar
- Soibugh
- Rathsun
- S K Pora
- Pakherpora
- Charisharief
Badgam Block Development Council
Badgam Block Development Council consists of total 25 Halqa Panchayat.