Peth Zanigam, Jammu and Kashmir

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Peth Zanigam
Village
Path Zani Gam
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
Union territory Jammu and Kashmir
District Budgam
TehsilBeerwah
Founded byNot known
Government
  TypePanchayat House Zanigam
  BodyPanchayat samiti
Area
  Total286 ha (707 acres)
Elevation
1,111 m (3,645 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total975
  Density340/km2 (880/sq mi)
Demonym English  : Zanigami

Urdu:

Kashmiri:
Languages
  Official Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, English [1] [2]
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
193411
Vehicle registration JK04
ReligionIslam
Sex Ratio490 / 485
EthnicityKashmiris

Peth Zanigam is a village in Budgam district in Indian Jammu and Kashmir. It is situated at the base of the Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas, in the Sukhnag Valley. It falls under the administrative division of tehsil Beerwah, which is one of the nine tehsils of district Budgam. It lies at a distance of about 30 kilometres (19 mi) from the district headquarters Budgam, 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from the tehsil headquarters Beerwah, and 40 kilometres (25 mi) away from Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. [3] [4]

According to Census 2011, Path Zani Gam's population is 975. Out of this, 485 are males while the females count 490 here. This village has 220 kids in the age bracket of 0–6 years. Out of this 102 are boys and 118 are girls.[ citation needed ]

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References

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