About Kargam Palachithf Village

Kargam Palachithf is a mid sized village in Budgam tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,611, made up of 793 males and 818 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.1 hectares hectares.

Kargam Palachithf Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kargam Palachithf village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Badgam
Tehsil	Budgam
Area (hectares)	167.1 hectares
Population	1,611
Male Population	793
Female Population	818
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,032
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kargam Palachithf compares

By the 2011 count Kargam Palachithf is the 24th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents. Its 167.1 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Kargam Palachithf

Kargam Palachithf is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kargam Palachithf 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kargam Palachithf from other places

Kargam Palachithf lies about 7.3 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Badgam station, about 9.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kargam Palachithf
Tehsil headquarters	Budgam	7.3 km
District headquarters	Badgam	7.3 km
Nearest railway station	Badgam station	9.5 km
Nearest town	Soyībug	14 km

Villages closest to Kargam Palachithf

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Budgam tehsil.

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 Kargam Palachithf

As per the Census of India 2011, Kargam Palachithf village had a population of 1,611. That makes it the 24th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents.

Kargam Palachithf village has 793 males and 818 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kargam Palachithf has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Kargam Palachithf covers 167.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kargam Palachithf falls under Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kargam Palachithf is Badgam station, about 9.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Kargam Palachithf.

Kargam Palachithf is about 7.3 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kargam Palachithf is in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district. Budgam is about 7.3 km away. Badgam is about 7.3 km away. Badgam station is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lal Gund (2.8 km), Bagh Sahib Ram (3.1 km) and Bata Bagh (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kargam Palachithf today is likely to be higher.