# Kelam Bozgam Village, Devsar, Kulgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Devsar, Kulgam 

# Kelam Bozgam

Kelam Bozgam is a village in Devsar sub-district of Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **192231**. The 2011 Census counted **5,369 people in 882 households**, the 1st largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 5,369people (2011)
- 882households
- 61.5%literacy
- 192231PIN code

## Kelam Bozgam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kelam Bozgam is 192231.** Kelam Bozgam falls in Devsar sub-district, Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code192231
- Gram panchayatKelam A B
- Community development blockDevsar
- Census village code004051

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kelam Bozgam from nearby towns?

- Devsar (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Kulgam (district HQ)6 km by road
- Kulgam (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kelam Bozgam?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kelam Bozgam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 6 govt · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kulgam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kulgam
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kelam Bozgam known for?

The main crops are **rice cultivation**. About 59% of the 313 hectares of village land is sown, and 186 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kelam Bozgam

Of every 100 households in Kelam Bozgam in 2011, 48 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kelam Bozgam · ■ Devsar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**60%

Tap water ****64%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****59%**

**61%

Television ****35%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****19%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kelam Bozgam?

■ Kelam Bozgam · ■ Devsar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**879

Working population ****26.3%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 50.4% for women. 45% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 122 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (3%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 454 (32%) · **■** Marginal 782 (55%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Devsar

- Sopat Tangpora2,970 people
- Zongal Pora2,217 people
- Nawa Pora1,900 people
- Gund Tokipora1,658 people

[All 16 villages in Devsar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kulgam/devsar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kelam Bozgam?192231
- How far is Kelam Bozgam from Kulgam?6 km by road
- What is the population of Kelam Bozgam?5,369 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kelam Bozgam in?Kulgam district (Devsar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kelam Bozgam?61.5% (Census 2011)
