Indian Village Directory

Gulgam Village

Gulgam is an inhabited village in Kupwara Sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 000062, the Census 2011 record lists 9,679 people in 1,085 households and the reported area is 551.6 hectares. The local references include Gulgam Gram Panchayat, Trehgam CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kupwara at about 6 km.

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Quick answer: Gulgam is a village in Kupwara Sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The available record shows Census village code 000062 and 9,679 people in 1,085 households.
Village Code000062
Population9,679
Households1,085
Area551.6 hectares
Nearest TownKupwara

Key Village Facts

Village
Gulgam
Census Village Code
000062
State
Jammu and Kashmir
State Census Code
01
District
Kupwara
District Census Code
001
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kupwara
Sub-district Census Code
00001
CD Block
Trehgam
Gram Panchayat
Gulgam
Households
1,085
Population
9,679
Male Population
4,944
Female Population
4,735
Sex Ratio
957.73
Area
551.6 hectares
Area
5.52 sq km
Nearest Town
Kupwara
Nearest Town Distance
6 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
193224
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gulgam at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 9,679 people, 551.6 hectares of reported area and Kupwara as the nearest town reference for Gulgam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKupwara
Sub-districtKupwara
CD BlockTrehgam
Gram PanchayatGULGAM
  • Gulgam falls under Kupwara Sub-district in Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The Census village code is 000062.
  • The record lists 9,679 people living in 1,085 households.
  • The reported village area is 551.6 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kupwara.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,754.71 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size8.92 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.23%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share44.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gulgam in the official administrative record. Census village code 000062, Gulgam Gram Panchayat and Trehgam CD Block.

State Census Code
01
District Census Code
001
Sub-district Census Code
00001
Village Census Code
000062
CD Block Code
0002
CD Block Name
Trehgam
Gram Panchayat Name
Gulgam

Location and Distance

Kupwara is the nearest town listed for Gulgam, about 6 km away. Kupwara is listed as the district headquarters at about 6 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kupwara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Kupwara
Distance from District Headquarter
6 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kupwara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
6 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jammu and Kashmir
Nearest Town
Kupwara
Distance from Nearest Town
6 km
Total Geographical Area
551.6 hectares
Area
5.52 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 9,679 people in 1,085 households, with 4,944 male residents and 4,735 female residents. The average household size is 8.92, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 1.23% for Gulgam. Population density works out to about 1,754.71 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,085
Total Population
9,679
Male Population
4,944
Female Population
4,735
Sex Ratio
957.73
Average Household Size
8.92
ST Population
119
ST Male Population
64
ST Female Population
55
ST Population Share
1.23
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gulgam list 6 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 6 government middle schools and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
3
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
6
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
6
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gulgam. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gulgam include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
65.1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gulgam include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gulgam include commercial bank, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gulgam is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gulgam show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Crapet and Shawl, net sown area is 442.4 hectares and irrigated land is 195.9 hectares (44.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Handicrafts Commodities First
Crapet
Handicrafts Commodities Second
Shawl
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
44.1
Net Area Sown In Hectares
442.4
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
246.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
195.9
Canals Area In Hectares
195.9 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gulgam

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
11
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 7 64%
CRM 3 27%
E-Lobby 1 9.1%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd 6 55%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 4 36%
State Bank of India 1 9.1%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 193224 Kupwara Kupwara Kupwara (MC) Kupwara Main Bazar Kralporapora, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193224
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 193224 Kupwara Kupwara Trehgam (Ct) Kupwara Chowkibal, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193224
Hdfc Bank Ltd. CRM 193224 Kupwara Kupwara Kupwara (MC) Kupwara Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Pharkian Shopping Cum Ads Complex on Main Kralpora -Pharkian -Keran Road, Dist. Kupw…
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 193224 Kupwara Kupwara Kupwara (MC) Near Sumo Stand Trehgam Kupwara, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193224
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 193224 Kupwara Kupwara Chowkibal Reddi Chowkibal Nera Bungus Filling Station Reddi Chowkibal Chowkibal, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193224
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 193224 Kupwara Kupwara Kral Pora (Ct) Kralpora Keran Road Lone Harie Harai, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193224
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 193224 Kupwara Kupwara Kral Pora (Ct) Kupwara Kralpora, Kupwara Tehsil, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193224
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 193224 Kupwara Kupwara Auwoora Kupwara at and Post Aowoora, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193224

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gulgam village located?

Gulgam is in Kupwara Sub-district of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Which district is Gulgam village in?

Gulgam village is in Kupwara district.

Which state is Gulgam village in?

Gulgam village is in Jammu and Kashmir.

Which sub-district is Gulgam under?

Gulgam comes under Kupwara Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gulgam?

The Census village code of Gulgam is 000062.

Which Gram Panchayat is Gulgam under?

Gulgam is listed under GULGAM Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Trehgam.

What is the population of Gulgam village?

The village record lists 9,679 people and 1,085 households for Gulgam.

How many households are in Gulgam village?

The village record lists 1,085 households for Gulgam.

What is the male and female population of Gulgam?

The record lists 4,944 male residents and 4,735 female residents for Gulgam.

What is the sex ratio of Gulgam village?

The sex ratio of Gulgam is 957.73 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gulgam village?

The reported geographical area of Gulgam is 551.6 hectares.

What is the population density of Gulgam village?

The approximate population density of Gulgam is 1,754.71 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gulgam?

The nearest town listed for Gulgam is Kupwara, about 6 km away.

How far is Gulgam from the district headquarters?

Gulgam is about 6 km from Kupwara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gulgam from the sub-district headquarters?

Gulgam is about 6 km from Kupwara, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gulgam?

The village facility record lists 6 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 6 government middle schools and 1 private middle school for Gulgam.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gulgam?

For Gulgam, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Crapet and Shawl, net sown area is 442.4 hectares and irrigated land is 195.9 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gulgam?

The page shows 11 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gulgam. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.