About Chogam Village

Chogam is a large village in Shangus tehsil, in the district of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,206, made up of 1,105 males and 1,101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 192201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chogam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chogam village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Anantnag
Tehsil	Shangus
Pincode	192201
Area (hectares)	149.3 hectares
Population	2,206
Male Population	1,105
Female Population	1,101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chogam compares

By the 2011 count Chogam is the 13th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,649 residents. Its 149.3 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Chogam

Chogam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chogam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bimar Narsar, Brah, Chakil Pora and Chera Pora. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chogam

As per the Census of India 2011, Chogam village had a population of 2,206. That makes it the 13th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,649 residents.

Chogam village has 1,105 males and 1,101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chogam has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Chogam is 192201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chogam covers 149.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chogam falls under Shangus tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Chogam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chogam.

Chogam is in Shangus tehsil of Anantnag district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.