Chitragam
Appearance
Chitragam | |
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Tehsil | |
Nickname: Chitra Gam | |
Coordinates: 33°46′N 74°54′E / 33.77°N 74.9°E | |
Country | India |
State | Jammu and Kashmir |
District | Shopian |
Area | |
• Total | 5 km2 (2 sq mi) |
• Rank | 7th |
Population (2011) | 436 householders |
Languages | |
• Official | Urdu, English |
• Spoken | Kashmiri |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN Code | 192303 |
Literacy | 63.73% |
Distance from Shopian | 13.4 kilometres (8.3 mi) |
Distance from Srinagar via NH1 | 67.4 kilometres (41.9 mi) |
Chitragam or Chitra Gam is a tehsil and town in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir. It was upgraded to Tehsil under the administration of Shopian district.[1][2] [3] It is situated 13 km (8.1 mi) away from Shopian, where its district administrative units and district headquarters are located, and at a distance of 67.4 km (41.9 mi), the state summer capital Srinagar is situated via Srinagar-Pulwama road. [4] This village is bounded by Molo, Maladair, Sugoo, and Handhama villages. It 8.9 km (5.5 mi) away from Achan Rambi Ara Bridge.[5] [6]
Demographics
As per the report of 2011 Census of India, Chitragam is home of 436 householders which extends to 2634 individuals, of which 1320 are male and 1314 are female.[7]
Other Cities and Towns
References
- ^ "List of Villages". indiawater.gov.in. Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation.
- ^ "Complete List of New Administrative Units:". greaterkashmir.com. Greater Kashmir.
- ^ "Chitragam tehsil headless for 6 months". kashmirreader.com. Kashmir Reader.
- ^ "Chitra Gam Population - Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir". census2011.co.in. Census 2011 India.
- ^ "Achan Rambi Ara Bridge". google.co.in/maps. Google Maps.
- ^ "Government of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). shopian.nic.in. District Shopian.
- ^ "district census handbook" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. 2011 Census of India.