Chitragam

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Chitragam
Tehsil
Nickname(s): 
Chitra Gam
Chitragam is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Chitragam
Chitragam
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates: 33°46′N 74°54′E / 33.77°N 74.9°E / 33.77; 74.9Coordinates: 33°46′N 74°54′E / 33.77°N 74.9°E / 33.77; 74.9
Country India
State Jammu and Kashmir
DistrictShopian
Area
 • Total5 km2 (2 sq mi)
Area rank7th
Population
 (2011)
436 householders
Languages
 • OfficialKashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN Code
192303
Literacy63.73%
Distance from Shopian13.4 kilometres (8.3 mi)
Distance from Srinagar via NH167.4 kilometres (41.9 mi)

Chitra Gam is a tehsil and a town in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir. It was upgraded to Tehsil under the administration of Shopian district.[3][4][5] 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.[6] This village is bounded by Molo, Maladair, Sugoo, and Handhama villages. It 8.9 km (5.5 mi) away from Achan Rambi Ara Bridge.[7][8]

Demographics[]

As per the report of 2011 Census of India, Chitragam is home of 436 householders which extends to 2,634 individuals, of which 1,320 are male and 1,314 are female.[9]

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References[]

  1. ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  3. ^ "List of Villages". indiawater.gov.in. Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation.
  4. ^ "Complete List of New Administrative Units:". greaterkashmir.com. Greater Kashmir.
  5. ^ "Chitragam tehsil headless for 6 months". kashmirreader.com. Kashmir Reader.
  6. ^ "Chitra Gam Population - Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir". census2011.co.in. Census 2011 India.
  7. ^ "Achan Rambi Ara Bridge". google.co.in/maps. Google Maps.
  8. ^ "Government of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). shopian.nic.in. District Shopian.
  9. ^ "district census handbook" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. 2011 Census of India.
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