Magam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Magam Village has a population of 6.91 k (6,909) with 3.54 k (3,540) males and 3.37 k (3,369) females.The sex ratio in Magam is 952, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Magam Village is 1.32 k (1,323) which is 19.15% of Magam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Magam Village is 823 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Magam village is listed as part of the Handwara Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kupwara District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

6.91 k

Toatl Population

3.54 k

Male Population

3.37 k

Female Population

Magam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Magam Village current estimated population is projected to be 7.70 k (7,703), indicating a 11.49% increased from Magam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.91 k, and the estimated female population is 3.80 k.

Magam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Magam Village estimated population is projected to be 7.76 k (7,758), projecting a 12.28% increased from Magam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.93 k, and the estimated female population is 3.83 k.

Magam Literacy Rate

Magam Village has a literacy rate of 64.98% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Magam Village is 76.15 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Magam Village is 53.64 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Magam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 64.98 76.15 53.64
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 64.98 76.15 53.64

Magam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Magam Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Magam Village.

Magam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Magam Village is 674 (674) with 350 (350) males and 324 (324) females, which is 9.76% of Magam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 926 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Magam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 952
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 952

Magam Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Magam Village are 1.15 k(1,150).

Magam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Magam Village, there are about 2.46 k (2,457) workers, making up nearly 35.56% of the Magam Village total population. Out of these, around 1.49 k (1,494) are male workers, and about 963 (963) are female workers.

Magam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 7.70 k (7,703) 11.49%
2025 7.76 k (7,758) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 7.81 k (7,811) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 7.86 k (7,863) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 7.92 k (7,915) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 7.97 k (7,967) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 8.02 k (8,019) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 8.07 k (8,066) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 8.11 k (8,109) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 8.15 k (8,152) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 8.20 k (8,196) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 8.24 k (8,239) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 8.28 k (8,282) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Magam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 8.28 k (8,282), with a male population of 4.16 k (4,157) and a female population of 4.13 k (4,132). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Magam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Magam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Suna Mulloo 1,129
2 Chera Mandi 296
3 Tulwari 318
4 Pazwal Pora 496
5 Geri Pora 1,243
6 Shog Pora (Shah Pora) 788
7 Tampora 670
8 Dudi Pora 1,478
9 Baki Aker 1,799
10 Wagri Pora 0

Magam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Magam is 6.91 k (6,909).

The estimated population of Magam in 2024 is approximately 7.70 k (7,703).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Magam is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 674 (9.76%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Magam is 64.98%, with male literacy at 76.15% and female literacy at 53.64%.

The sex ratio in Magam is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Magam population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.7% up to 2036.