Bhagwa, Jammu and Kashmir

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Bhagwah
Bhagwah
Village
Bhagwah
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Bhagwah
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Bhagwah
Bhagwah (India)
Coordinates: 33°13′N75°24′E / 33.21°N 75.40°E / 33.21; 75.40 Coordinates: 33°13′N75°24′E / 33.21°N 75.40°E / 33.21; 75.40
Country Flag of India.svg  India
Union Territory Government of Jammu and Kashmir.svg Jammu and Kashmir
Division Jammu
Region Chenab Valley
District Doda
Population
 (2011)
  Total5,907 [1]
Languages
  Spoken Hindi, Kashmiri, Urdu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
182202 [2]
Vehicle registration JK-06
Website doda.nic.in

Bhagwa or Bhagwah is a Tehsil in Doda district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The town is located 14 kilometres from the district headquarters Doda.

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Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Bhagwah has 1088 households. [1] The literacy rate of Bhagwa village was 52.46% compared to 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. In Bhagwah, Male literacy stands at 67.16% while the female literacy rate was 37.87%.

Demographics (2011 Census)
TotalMaleFemale
Population590729502957
Children aged below 6 years1267639628
Scheduled caste 240118122
Scheduled tribe 1306169
Literacy52.46%67.16%37.87%
Workers (all)242313631060
Main workers (total)785
Marginal workers (total)1638667971

Transportation

Road

Bhagwa is 14 km away from the district headquarters Doda. Doda is connected by the NH 244.

Rail

The nearest major railway station is Udhampur railway station located 140 kilometres from Bhagwa.

Air

The nearest airport Is Jammu Airport located 200 kilometres from Bhagwa.

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References

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  2. "Bhagwa Pin Code". Pin Code.net. Retrieved 19 March 2020.