Pahalgam: A Town and Tehsil in Anantnag district
District → Anantnag
State → Jammu & Kashmir
Pahalgam is a town and Tehsil in the Anantnag district of the Jammu & Kashmir. In India, a Tehsil is a subdivision of a district responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a specific area within the district. Tehsils play a crucial role in the local governance structure, contributing significantly to the development and administration of their communities.
According to the 2011 census The total area of Pahalgam Tehsil is 125 km², with a population of 119884 people. The population density is 957 inhabitants per square kilometre, and there are approximately 19277 houses in the sub district.
Pahalgam Tehsil comprises about 66 villages. Below is a list of these villages along with information about their respective gram panchayats and the nearest town:
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adlash Magam | Ashmuqam (18 km) | |
| 2 | Ainu Brai | Ashmuqam (9 km) | |
| 3 | Amar Wagar | Ashmuqam (7 km) | |
| 4 | Arow | Pahalgam (12 km) | |
| 5 | Awoora | Pahalgam (14 km) | |
| 6 | Badaran | Ashmuqam (3 km) | |
| 7 | Bedigam | Ashmuqam (6 km) | |
| 8 | Bot Kote | Pahalgam (6 km) | |
| 9 | Bot Kote Gujran | Pahalgam (6 km) | |
| 10 | Chandri Gam | Ashmuqam (7 km) | |
| 11 | Chatrasoo Badroo | Beijbehara (13 km) | |
| 12 | Chhani Gam | Ashmuqam (5 km) | |
| 13 | Chrari Gam | Ashmuqam (6 km) | |
| 14 | Dachee Gam | Beijbehara (14 km) | |
| 15 | Dadran Khandi Pora | Seer (10 km) | |
| 16 | Dehwathu | Pahalgam (15 km) | |
| 17 | Diaroo | Ashmuqam (2 km) | |
| 18 | Dirhama | Mattan (5 km) | |
| 19 | Forest Block | Pahalgam (20 km) | |
| 20 | Fraslana | Pahalgam (8 km) | |
| 21 | Gansh Pora | Ashmuqam (8 km) | |
| 22 | Grand Aish | Ashmuqam (6 km) | |
| 23 | Gundi Siligam | Ashmuqam (6 km) | |
| 24 | Hangal Pahoo | Seer (9 km) | |
| 25 | Hanoman Pora | Mattan (14 km) | |
| 26 | Hapat Nar | Seer (13 km) | |
| 27 | Hardu Kichroo | Ashmuqam (4 km) | |
| 28 | Hardu Kithal Sofi Pora | Ashmuqam (7 km) | |
| 29 | Hassan Noor | Ashmuqam (6 km) | |
| 30 | Ichi Nar | Ashmuqam (1 km) | |
| 31 | Jummoh | Ashmuqam (1 km) | |
| 32 | Kanz Gam | Ashmuqam (8 km) | |
| 33 | Karshn Gam | Ashmuqam (4 km) | |
| 34 | Kathsu | Beijbehara (14 km) | |
| 35 | Khai Yar | Seer (12 km) | |
| 36 | Kohilangoojran | Pahalgam (5 km) | |
| 37 | Kular | Ashmuqam (7 km) | |
| 38 | Lari | Pahalgam (13 km) | |
| 39 | Lari Pora | Pahalgam (2 km) | |
| 40 | Lehan Dajan | Ashmuqam (10 km) | |
| 41 | Lewar | Ashmuqam (5 km) | |
| 42 | Lidroo | Pahalgam (2 km) | |
| 43 | Logri Pora | Ashmuqam (3 km) | |
| 44 | Malik Gund | Ashmuqam (6 km) | |
| 45 | Mandlana | Pahalgam (2 km) | |
| 46 | Manzi Gam | Ashmuqam (5 km) | |
| 47 | Mowrah | Pahalgam (14 km) | |
| 48 | Nalla Awoora | Pahalgam (15 km) | |
| 49 | Now Gam | Ashmuqam (5 km) | |
| 50 | Peth Nambal | Mattan (5 km) | |
| 51 | Rakhi Chandi Pora | Ashmuqam (5 km) | |
| 52 | Sakhras | Ashmuqam (4 km) | |
| 53 | Salar | Ashmuqam (5 km) | |
| 54 | Shum Hall | Ashmuqam (6 km) | |
| 55 | Sili Gam | Ashmuqam (5 km) | |
| 56 | Singh Pora | Ashmuqam (6 km) | |
| 57 | Siri Gofwara | Ashmuqam (4 km) | |
| 58 | Srangsoo | Ashmuqam (3 km) | |
| 59 | Srechhan | Pahalgam (8 km) | |
| 60 | Trail | Mattan (5 km) | |
| 61 | Vir Siran | Pahalgam (8 km) | |
| 62 | Wahdan | Ashmuqam (8 km) | |
| 63 | Wajoora | Ashmuqam (1 km) | |
| 64 | Wularama | Ashmuqam (7 km) | |
| 65 | Yal | Seer (10 km) | |
| 66 | Yanier | Ashmuqam (5 km) |
The population is distributed between urban and rural areas as follows:
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104101 | 15783 | 119884 |
| Male Population | 53290 | 8900 | 62190 |
| Female Population | 50811 | 6883 | 57694 | Population Density | 1009 / km² | 717 / km² | 957 / km² |
The distribution of households in the Pahalgam is:
| Rural Households | Urban Households | Total Households |
|---|---|---|
| 17300 | 1977 | 19277 |
Q: What is Pahalgam?
A: Pahalgam is a town and in the Anantnag district of the Jammu & Kashmir.
Q: What is the total area of Pahalgam Tehsil?
A: The total area of Pahalgam Tehsil is 125 km².
Q: What is the population of Pahalgam Tehsil according to the 2011 census?
A: According to the 2011 census, the population of Pahalgam Tehsil is 119884.
Q: What is the population density of Pahalgam Tehsil?
A: The population density of Pahalgam Tehsil is 957 inhabitants per square kilometre.
Q: How many houses are there in Pahalgam Tehsil?
A: There are approximately 19277 houses in Pahalgam Tehsil.
Q: How many villages are there in Pahalgam Tehsil?
A: There are about 66 villages in Pahalgam Tehsil.
Q: Which is the largest village by population in Pahalgam Tehsil?
A: The largest village by population in Pahalgam Tehsil is Forest Block, with 9402 people.
Q: Which is the smallest village by population in Pahalgam Tehsil?
A: The smallest village by population in Pahalgam Tehsil is Kanz Gam, with 0 people.
Q: Which is the largest village by area in Pahalgam Tehsil?
A: The largest village by area in Pahalgam Tehsil is Salar, with 999 km².
Q: Which is the smallest village by area in Pahalgam Tehsil?
A: The smallest village by area in Pahalgam Tehsil is Forest Block, with 0 km².
Q: What is the male population of Pahalgam Tehsil?
A: The male population of Pahalgam Tehsil is 62190.
Q: What is the female population of Pahalgam Tehsil?
A: The female population of Pahalgam Tehsil is 57694.
Q: How many villages in Pahalgam Tehsil have a population of less than 100?
A: There are 1 villages in Pahalgam Tehsil with a population of less than 100.
Q: How many villages in Pahalgam Tehsil have a population between 100 and 499?
A: There are 10 villages in Pahalgam Tehsil with a population between 100 and 499.
Q: How many villages in Pahalgam Tehsil have a population between 500 and 999?
A: There are 17 villages in Pahalgam Tehsil with a population between 500 and 999.
Q: How many villages in Pahalgam Tehsil have a population between 1000 and 1999?
A: There are 22 villages in Pahalgam Tehsil with a population between 1000 and 1999.
Q: How many villages in Pahalgam Tehsil have a population between 2000 and 2999?
A: There is 9 village in Pahalgam Tehsil with a population between 2000 and 2999.
Q: How many villages in Pahalgam Tehsil have a population between 3000 and 3999?
A: There is 3 village in Pahalgam Tehsil with a population between 3000 and 3999.
Q: How many villages in Pahalgam Tehsil have a population between 4000 and 4999?
A: There is 2 village in Pahalgam Tehsil with a population between 4000 and 4999.
Q: How many villages in Pahalgam Tehsil have a population of 5000 and above?
A: There is 2 village in Pahalgam Tehsil with a population of 5000 and above.
| Total Population | Villages in Sub District Of Pahalgam |
|---|---|
| Less than 100 | 1 |
| 100-499 | 10 |
| 500-999 | 17 |
| 1000-1999 | 22 |
| 2000-2999 | 9 |
| 3000-3999 | 3 |
| 4000-4999 | 2 |
| 5000 And Above | 2 |
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