Kulgam
Kulgam 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 July 2024, the current population of Kulgam is 26.4 thousands out of which 14.1 thousands are males and rest 12.3 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 871 females per 1000 males. There are around 3.4 thousands teenagers in Kulgam. It has literacy rate of 59% which means around 15.7 thousands persons can read and write. Total 1 people belonging to scheduled caste and 27 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 4.6 thousands households in Kulgam, which means every family has 6 members on average. The town has working population of 10.6 thousands.
Schools
Kulgam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Primary School Noorani Khull
- Aysha Ali Academy
- Ghss Kulgam
- Govt Higher Secondary School Dk Marg
- Bhss Kulgam
Hospitals
Kulgam has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Mac Bhan Sub-Center
- MAC Tangmargh Sub-Center
- Sub-Center Nandimargh
- Sub-Center Sailkhenjen
- Gulzarabad Sub-Center
Banks
Kulgam has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- HDFC Bank Kulgam
- ICICI Bank Brinial Lamar Kulgam
- Jammu & Kashmir Bank Arrah
- Jammu & Kashmir Bank Arwani
- Jammu & Kashmir Bank Ashmuji
Kulgam District
Kulgam is one of the 20 districts of Jammu & Kashmir, spread in an area of 410 square kilometers. It is divided into 7 Tehsils and 11 blocks. As on 27th July 2024, the current population of Kulgam district is 4.75 lakhs, which includes urban population of 90.3 thousands and rural population of 3.85 lakhs. The sex ratio of district is 951 females per 1000 males. There are 82.6 thousands houses in the district which means every household has around 6 members. There are around 71.5 thousands teenagers in district. It has literacy rate of 49% which means around 2.34 lakhs persons can read and write. The district has working population of 1.79 lakhs. Total 24 people belonging to scheduled caste and 29.7 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the district.
Tehsils in Kulgam district
Kulgam district has total 7 Tehsil.
Blocks in Kulgam district
Kulgam district has total 11 blocks.
Kulgam District Planning & Development Board
The office landline number is 01931-26**00. The office address is Deputy Commissioner / District Development Commissioner, Kulgam, Pincode - 192231. You can reach there by taking a bus till Kulgam bus stop which is less than a km away. The office has internet facility.Kulgam District Planning & Development Board consists of total 11 Block Development Council.
Kulgam Block Development Council
Kulgam Block Development Council consists of total 23 Halqa Panchayat.