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Yechagām

Jammu and Kashmir, India · Asia

About Yechagām

Yechagām is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Badgām, 15km from Dal Lake, Srinagar.

Yechagām is a town located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. With a population of 7,461, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Yechagām sits in India, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Yechagām to your route.

About Yechagām

Ichgam, also known as Ichigam, is a census town located in the Indian administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district. It falls under the administrative division of tehsil Budgam, one of the nine tehsils of district Budgam. It is one of the most populated area of Budgam district. It is roughly 5

Read more km (3.1 mi) away from district Budgam and nearly 19 km (12 mi) away from Srinagar, the summer capital of union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Ichgam village consists of four blocks — Ichgam-A, Ichgam-B, Ichgam-C and Ichgam-D. The village consists of both major sects of Islam, Shias (70%) and Sunnis(30%). There is also a Hindu minority.

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Where is Yechagām located?

Yechagām is located in Jammu and Kashmir, India, Asia. The coordinates are 33.9873 latitude, 74.7517 longitude.

What is the population of Yechagām?

Yechagām has a population of approximately 7,461 people, making it a town in India.

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Quick Information

Population
7,461
Continent
Asia
Country
India
Region
Jammu and Kashmir
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
33.9873, 74.7517

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in India

Police
100
Ambulance
102
Fire
101
All emergencies
112
Driving side
left
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Worth the detour from Yechagām

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Dal Lake, Srinagar

The Jewel in the Crown of Kashmir, a serene urban lake famous for ornate houseboats, floating gardens, and shikara boat rides against Himalayan backdrops.

15 km · about 25 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Gulmarg

A meadow of flowers at 2,650 meters transformed into India's premier ski resort with the world's second-highest operating gondola.

35 km · about 40 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Pahalgam

The Valley of Shepherds at the confluence of the Lidder River, a base camp for the Amarnath Yatra and surrounded by alpine meadows.

52 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Yechagām

  • 35 kmGulmargA meadow of flowers at 2,650 meters transformed into India's premier ski resort with the world's second-highest operating gondola.
  • 52 kmPahalgamThe Valley of Shepherds at the confluence of the Lidder River, a base camp for the Amarnath Yatra and surrounded by alpine meadows.
  • 61 kmSonamargThe Meadow of Gold sits at 2,800 meters along the ancient Silk Road route, gateway to the Thajiwas Glacier and stunning alpine scenery.
  • 76 kmZoji La PassA 3,528-meter pass linking Kashmir to Ladakh through dramatic switchbacks, one of the most treacherous and scenic mountain roads in India.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Yechagām.

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6 km awayPop. 6,482

Nagam

🇮🇳 India

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Khān Sāhib

🇮🇳 India

11 km awayPop. 2,630

Soyībug

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Srinagar

🇮🇳 India

12 km awayPop. 1,206,419

Badāmibāgh

🇮🇳 India

13 km awayPop. 22,214

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