Bandipore villages
Jammu and Kashmir · Bandipore · Sonawari
Nowgam
5,836
people at the 2011 Census · 2,996 male, 2,840 female
Population
- Population
- 5,836India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 30.18%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 40.90%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 19.27%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 21.63 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 948 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 792 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 16.55%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 0.00%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.00%India 8.63%
- Household
- 7.52India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 37.11%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 27.54%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 47.05%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 62.89%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Nowgam in context
With 5,836 people at the 2011 Census, Nowgam was the 14th most populous of its district's 122 villages, above the district average of 2,679.
Literacy stood at 30.18%, 24.2 points below the district's rural average of 54.33%.
The sex ratio was 948 women per 1,000 men (50 above the district's rural figure of 898). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 792, 131 below the rural national 923.