Kegam Population
As per the 2011 Census, Kegam Village has a population of 2.70 k (2,700) with 1.39 k (1,391) males and 1.31 k (1,309) females.The sex ratio in Kegam is 942, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kegam Village is 320 (320) which is 11.85% of Kegam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kegam Village is 840 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Kegam 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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Male Population
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Kegam Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Kegam Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.01 k (3,011), indicating a 11.49% increased from Kegam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.54 k, and the estimated female population is 1.48 k.
Kegam Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Kegam Village estimated population is projected to be 3.03 k (3,032), projecting a 12.28% increased from Kegam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.55 k, and the estimated female population is 1.49 k.
Kegam Literacy Rate
Kegam Village has a literacy rate of 61.64% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kegam Village is 71.65 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kegam Village is 51.16 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kegam
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61.64 | 71.65 | 51.16 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 61.64 | 71.65 | 51.16 |
Kegam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Kegam Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Kegam Village.
Kegam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Kegam Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Kegam Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kegam
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 942 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 942 |
Kegam Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Kegam Village are 466 (466).
Kegam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kegam Village, there are about 1.33 k (1,326) workers, making up nearly 49.11% of the Kegam Village total population. Out of these, around 748 (748) are male workers, and about 578 (578) are female workers.
Kegam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.01 k (3,011) | 11.49% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.03 k (3,032) | 12.28% | 0.79 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.05 k (3,053) | 13.05% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.07 k (3,073) | 13.8% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.09 k (3,093) | 14.55% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.11 k (3,114) | 15.31% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.13 k (3,134) | 16.06% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.15 k (3,153) | 16.74% | 0.68 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.17 k (3,169) | 17.37% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.19 k (3,186) | 17.99% | 0.62 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.20 k (3,203) | 18.62% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.22 k (3,220) | 19.25% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.24 k (3,237) | 19.87% | 0.62 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kegam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.24 k (3,237), with a male population of 1.63 k (1,634) and a female population of 1.61 k (1,606). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Kegam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.
Kegam Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daram Dore | 907 |
| 2 | Panzer | 494 |
| 3 | Teng Wani | 829 |
| 4 | Mazhania | 368 |
| 5 | Tukroo | 829 |
| 6 | Marheng | 634 |
| 7 | Sarab | 110 |
| 8 | Chaki - Hakim Baqar | 260 |
| 9 | Musi Pora (Nusi Pora) | 461 |
| 10 | Chak -I -Aziz Shah | 40 |