About Tengam Village

Tengam is a small village in Damhal Hanjipora tehsil, in the district of Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 399, made up of 204 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 192233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tengam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tengam village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kulgam
Tehsil	Damhal Hanjipora
Pincode	192233
Area (hectares)	53.8 hectares
Population	399
Male Population	204
Female Population	195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tengam compares

By the 2011 count Tengam is the 47th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,136 residents. Its 53.8 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Tengam

Tengam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tengam as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Tengam from other places

Tengam lies about 10 km from Kulgam, and the nearest railway station is Anantnag, about 20 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 Tengam
Tehsil headquarters	Damhal Hanjipora	10 km
District headquarters	Kulgam	10 km
Nearest railway station	Anantnag	20 km

Villages closest to Tengam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Damhal Hanjipora 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 Tengam

As per the Census of India 2011, Tengam village had a population of 399. That makes it the 47th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,136 residents.

Tengam village has 204 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tengam has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Tengam is 192233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tengam covers 53.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tengam falls under Damhal Hanjipora tehsil of Kulgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Tengam is Anantnag, about 20 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tengam.

Tengam is about 10 km from Kulgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tengam is in Damhal Hanjipora tehsil of Kulgam district. Damhal Hanjipora is about 10 km away. Kulgam is about 10 km away. Anantnag is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.