Dasman

Dasman is a village located in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 88km away from district headquarter Jawalamukhi. Jawalamukhi is the sub-district headquarter of Dasman village. As per 2009 stats, Hiraan is the gram panchayat of Dasman village.

Here you can discover what makes Dasman unique in its vibrant Jawalamukhi-Kangra region. You’ll see Dasman’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dasman

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dasman is 010585. The village spans a total geographical area of 30.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176036. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to Dasman village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dasman village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dasman

According to the 2011 Census, Dasman has a total population of about 193, with approximately 96 males and 97 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 51. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.95%, with male literacy at about 72.92% and female literacy near 67.01%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dasman's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dasman

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dasman. As per the 2011 stats, Dasman had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dasman

Knowing the nearby villages of Dasman helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dasman.

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