Bedigam Population, Caste, Working Data Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Bedigam is a village situated in Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 96 families residing in the village Bedigam. The total population of Bedigam is 468 out of which 240 are males and 228 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bedigam is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bedigam village is 64 which is 14% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bedigam is 1,133 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Bedigam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedigam is 65.3%. Thus Bedigam village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.6% of Anantnag district. The male literacy rate is 81.9% and the female literacy rate is 47.42% in Bedigam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bedigam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bedigam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bedigam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Literacy | 65.35% | 81.9% | 47.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 204 | 68 | 136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bedigam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bedigam village out of total population, 262 were engaged in work activities. 14.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 262 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 32 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 30 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 223 | 105 | 118 |
| Non Working | 206 | 103 | 103 |
Nearby Villages to Bedigam,
Below are the list of villages near Bedigam village in Pahalgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karshn Gam | 1,321 |
| Malik Gund | 242 |
| Srangsoo | 660 |
| Manzi Gam | 1,165 |
| Gundi Siligam | 165 |
| Chhani Gam | 602 |
| Dachee Gam | 308 |
| Shum Hall | 1,051 |
| Chatrasoo Badroo | 3,007 |
| Dadran Khandi Pora | 1,097 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bedigam, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia