Sogam Population, Caste, Working Data Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Sogam is a village situated in Chadoora tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 422 families residing in the village Sogam. The total population of Sogam is 2,786 out of which 1,445 are males and 1,341 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sogam is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sogam village is 499 which is 18% of the total population. There are 273 male children and 226 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sogam is 828 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Sogam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sogam is 58.7%. Thus Sogam village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.5% of Badgam district. The male literacy rate is 75.09% and the female literacy rate is 41.43% in Sogam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sogam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sogam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sogam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 499 | 273 | 226 |
| Literacy | 58.68% | 75.09% | 41.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,444 | 565 | 879 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sogam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sogam village out of total population, 652 were engaged in work activities. 70.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 652 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 462 | 432 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 63 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 75 | 63 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 304 | 288 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 190 | 172 | 18 |
| Non Working | 2,134 | 841 | 1,293 |
Nearby Villages to Sogam,
Below are the list of villages near Sogam village in Chadoora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Cheke Mahand Joo Dhar | 772 |
| Wagam | 1,100 |
| Qanungo Pora | 510 |
| Hayat Pora | 3,270 |
| Hushroo | 1,173 |
| Qazi Pora | 1,384 |
| Gul Moor | 3,163 |
| Dharm Sala Singhan | 609 |
| Shum Nag | 866 |
| Wanpora Nagam | 1,751 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sogam, Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia