Kulgam
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Kulgam (Urdu pronunciation: [kʊlɡaːm]), known as Kolgom[10] (Kashmiri pronunciation: [kɔlɨɡoːm]) in Kashmiri, is a town, an administrative division and capital of the Kulgam district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located at a distance of 67 km (42 mi) from the summer state capital of Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar. The city is divided into 16 electoral wards that has a population of 23,584, of which 12,605 are males while 10,979 are females.[11]
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Kulgam
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Town | |
Coordinates: 33°38′24″N 75°01′12″E | |
Country | India |
Union territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
District | Kulgam |
Government | |
• Type | Democracy |
• Body | Govt. of Jammu & Kashmir |
• Chairperson DDC | Muhammad Afzal Parray[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 18.51 km2 (7.15 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,739 m (5,705 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 23,584 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[5][6] |
Demographics | |
• Literacy rate | 69.2% |
• Sex ratio | 871.0 ♀/ 1000 ♂ |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN CODE | 192231,[7] |
Telephone code | 01931 [8] |
Vehicle registration | JK18 [9] |
Website | https://kulgam.nic.in/ |
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