Kargam Population
As per the 2011 Census, Kargam Village has a population of 621 (621) with 304 (304) males and 317 (317) females.The sex ratio in Kargam is 1043, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kargam Village is 83 (83) which is 13.37% of Kargam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kargam Village is 931 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Kargam village is listed as part of the Shopian Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Shupiyan District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Kargam Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Kargam Village current estimated population is projected to be 693 (693), indicating a 11.49% increased from Kargam 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 336 , and the estimated female population is 358 .
Kargam Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Kargam Village estimated population is projected to be 698 (698), projecting a 12.28% increased from Kargam 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 338 , and the estimated female population is 361 .
Kargam Literacy Rate
Kargam Village has a literacy rate of 61.52% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kargam Village is 68.2 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kargam Village is 55.23 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kargam
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61.52 | 68.2 | 55.23 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 61.52 | 68.2 | 55.23 |
Kargam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Kargam Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Kargam Village.
Kargam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Kargam Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Kargam Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kargam
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1043 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1043 |
Kargam Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Kargam Village are 113 (113).
Kargam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kargam Village, there are about 217 (217) workers, making up nearly 34.94% of the Kargam Village total population. Out of these, around 155 (155) are male workers, and about 62 (62) are female workers.
Kargam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 693 (693) | 11.49% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 698 (698) | 12.28% | 0.79 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 703 (703) | 13.05% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 707 (707) | 13.8% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 712 (712) | 14.55% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 717 (717) | 15.31% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 721 (721) | 16.06% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 725 (725) | 16.74% | 0.68 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 729 (729) | 17.37% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 733 (733) | 17.99% | 0.62 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 737 (737) | 18.62% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 741 (741) | 19.25% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 745 (745) | 19.87% | 0.62 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kargam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 745 (745), with a male population of 357 (357) and a female population of 389 (389). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Kargam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.
Kargam Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zaina Bato | 159 |
| 2 | Mali Bagh | 336 |
| 3 | Barah Bugh | 1,460 |
| 4 | Hari Pora | 271 |
| 5 | Chater Wosh | 592 |
| 6 | Hillow Gun-I-Murid | 945 |
| 7 | Hardo Pandove | 1,530 |
| 8 | Gund - I- Darvesh | 656 |
| 9 | Nerwani | 1,066 |
| 10 | Mani Hal | 1,041 |