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'''Chandgam''' (also Known as '''Babgom''') is a village in [[Pulwama district]] of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is located 7&nbsp;km(5.5&nbsp;mi ) towards East from District Headquarters Pulwama and 33.3&nbsp;km(27.5&nbsp;mi) from State Capital Srinagar.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/3-terrorists-killed-in-encounter-in-jammu-and-kashmirs-pulwama-police-2689503|title=3 Terrorists Killed In Encounter In J&K's Pulwama: Police|website=NDTV.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/pakistani-among-3-jem-terrorists-killed-in-pulwama-police-101641407723750.html|title=Pakistani among 3 JeM terrorists killed in Pulwama: Police|date=6 January 2022|website=Hindustan Times}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.risingkashmir.com/Indian-Army-organises-Swachh-Bharat-Abhiyan-in-Pulwama-97431|title=Indian Army organises Swachh Bharat Abhiyan in Pulwama|date=20 December 2021|website=Rising Kashmir}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/govt-declares-oct-23-24-snowfall-hailstorm-as-natural-disaster/|title=Govt declares Oct 23-24 snowfall, hailstorm as 'Natural Disaster'|first=Daily|last=Excelsior|date=31 October 2021}}</ref>
'''Chandgam''' (also Known as '''Babgom''') is a village in [[Pulwama district]] of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is located 7&nbsp;km(5.5&nbsp;mi ) towards East from District Headquarters Pulwama and 33.3&nbsp;km(27.5&nbsp;mi) from State Capital Srinagar.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/3-terrorists-killed-in-encounter-in-jammu-and-kashmirs-pulwama-police-2689503|title=3 Terrorists Killed In Encounter In J&K's Pulwama: Police|website=NDTV.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/pakistani-among-3-jem-terrorists-killed-in-pulwama-police-101641407723750.html|title=Pakistani among 3 JeM terrorists killed in Pulwama: Police|date=6 January 2022|website=Hindustan Times}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.risingkashmir.com/Indian-Army-organises-Swachh-Bharat-Abhiyan-in-Pulwama-97431|title=Indian Army organises Swachh Bharat Abhiyan in Pulwama|date=20 December 2021|website=Rising Kashmir}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/govt-declares-oct-23-24-snowfall-hailstorm-as-natural-disaster/|title=Govt declares Oct 23-24 snowfall, hailstorm as 'Natural Disaster'|first=Daily|last=Excelsior|date=31 October 2021}}</ref>


It is referred as "Babgom" in vernacular due the presence of various saints in the region in the previous century, revered by thousands across the district namely "Zaina bibi", "Moomin saeb" etc. . It is flanked by villages Navnagri, Tumlhal, Lassipora, Armulla and Thal-shadipora . Upper karewa (hilllock) consists primarily of Apple, Pear, walnut, almond orchards while Tahab-Chakoora-Naina road separates the lower lying fertile lands used primarily for agriculture and settlements. The residential area is divided into many mohallas such as Peer mohalla, Malik mohalla, Hajam mohalla etc. for identification.{{fact}}
It is referred as "Babgom" in vernacular due the presence of various saints in the region in the previous century, revered by thousands across the district namely "Zaina bibi", "Moomin saeb" etc. . It is flanked by villages Navnagri, Tumlhal, Lassipora, Armulla and Thal-shadipora . Upper karewa (hilllock) consists primarily of Apple, Pear, walnut, almond orchards while Tahab-Chakoora-Naina road separates the lower lying fertile lands used primarily for agriculture and settlements. The residential area is divided into many mohallas such as Peer mohalla, Malik mohalla, Hajam mohalla etc. for identification.{{fact|date=June 2023}}


The fauna consists of the Himalayan black bear, Wild Foxes and Levantine Viper (gunas) found occasionally in the upper karewas along with domesticated animals. A model school operates in the area.{{fact}}
The fauna consists of the Himalayan black bear, Wild Foxes and Levantine Viper (gunas) found occasionally in the upper karewas along with domesticated animals. A model school operates in the area.{{fact|date=June 2023}}


The major religion in the village is ISLAM (100%) and primary source of income is agriculture, fruits and small-time business. The village itself is internally demarcated as haer gam and bon gam (upper/lower lying along east -west).{{fact}}
The major religion in the village is ISLAM (100%) and primary source of income is agriculture, fruits and small-time business. The village itself is internally demarcated as haer gam and bon gam (upper/lower lying along east -west).{{fact|date=June 2023}}


PHC TAHAB is the nearest hospital facility and Govt high school, Tahab is the nearest Educational institution.{{fact}}
PHC TAHAB is the nearest hospital facility and Govt high school, Tahab is the nearest Educational institution.{{fact|date=June 2023}}


In 2019, plans for installing a Fruit Mandi in the region gained traction yet to reach fruition.Tahab-Chakoora-Naina Road is a major interdistrict road junction nearby.{{fact}}
In 2019, plans for installing a Fruit Mandi in the region gained traction yet to reach fruition.Tahab-Chakoora-Naina Road is a major interdistrict road junction nearby.{{fact|date=June 2023}}


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 02:13, 17 June 2023

Chandgam, Pulwama
Babgoom
Village
Chandgam Pulwama
Chandgam, Pulwama is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Chandgam, Pulwama
Chandgam, Pulwama
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates: 33°52′24″N 74°53′46″E / 33.8732°N 74.8960°E / 33.8732; 74.8960
LandIndien
State/Union TerritoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictPulwama
Tehsil/BlockPulwama
Elevation
1,588 m (5,210 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,031
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (Indian Standard Time)
Vehicle registrationJK13

Chandgam (also Known as Babgom) is a village in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is located 7 km(5.5 mi ) towards East from District Headquarters Pulwama and 33.3 km(27.5 mi) from State Capital Srinagar.[1][2][3][4]

It is referred as "Babgom" in vernacular due the presence of various saints in the region in the previous century, revered by thousands across the district namely "Zaina bibi", "Moomin saeb" etc. . It is flanked by villages Navnagri, Tumlhal, Lassipora, Armulla and Thal-shadipora . Upper karewa (hilllock) consists primarily of Apple, Pear, walnut, almond orchards while Tahab-Chakoora-Naina road separates the lower lying fertile lands used primarily for agriculture and settlements. The residential area is divided into many mohallas such as Peer mohalla, Malik mohalla, Hajam mohalla etc. for identification.[citation needed]

The fauna consists of the Himalayan black bear, Wild Foxes and Levantine Viper (gunas) found occasionally in the upper karewas along with domesticated animals. A model school operates in the area.[citation needed]

The major religion in the village is ISLAM (100%) and primary source of income is agriculture, fruits and small-time business. The village itself is internally demarcated as haer gam and bon gam (upper/lower lying along east -west).[citation needed]

PHC TAHAB is the nearest hospital facility and Govt high school, Tahab is the nearest Educational institution.[citation needed]

In 2019, plans for installing a Fruit Mandi in the region gained traction yet to reach fruition.Tahab-Chakoora-Naina Road is a major interdistrict road junction nearby.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "3 Terrorists Killed In Encounter In J&K's Pulwama: Police". NDTV.com.
  2. ^ "Pakistani among 3 JeM terrorists killed in Pulwama: Police". Hindustan Times. 6 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Indian Army organises Swachh Bharat Abhiyan in Pulwama". Rising Kashmir. 20 December 2021.
  4. ^ Excelsior, Daily (31 October 2021). "Govt declares Oct 23-24 snowfall, hailstorm as 'Natural Disaster'".