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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Coordinates: 33.21°N 75.40°E / 33.21; 75.40 | |
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Division | Jammu |
Region | Chenab Valley |
District | Doda |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,907[1] |
Languages | |
• Spoken | Hindi, Kashmiri, Urdu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 182202[2] |
Vehicle registration | JK-06 |
Website | doda |
According to the 2011 census of India, Bhagwa has 1088 households.[1] The literacy rate of Bhagwa village was 52.46% compared to 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. In Bhagwa, Male literacy stands at 67.16% while the female literacy rate was 37.87%.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Population | 5907 | 2950 | 2957 |
Children aged below 6 years | 1267 | 639 | 628 |
Scheduled caste | 240 | 118 | 122 |
Scheduled tribe | 130 | 61 | 69 |
Literacy | 52.46% | 67.16% | 37.87% |
Workers (all) | 2423 | 1363 | 1060 |
Main workers (total) | 785 | – | – |
Marginal workers (total) | 1638 | 667 | 971 |
Bhagwa is 14 km away from the district headquarters Doda. Doda is connected by the NH 244.
The nearest major railway station is Udhampur railway station located 140 kilometres from Bhagwa.
The nearest airport Is Jammu Airport located 200 kilometres from Bhagwa.
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