Dagjar
Dagjar is a village located in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from Nahan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dagjar village. As per 2009 stats, Banethi is the gram panchayat of Dagjar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dagjar unique in its vibrant Nahan-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Dagjar’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 Dagjar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dagjar is 023130. The village spans a total geographical area of 21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173006. Nahan is nearest town to Dagjar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dagjar 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 Nahan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dagjar
Population of Dagjar
According to the 2011 Census, Dagjar has a total population of about 82, with approximately 47 males and 35 females. The sex ratio is around 744 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 82 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.85%, with male literacy at about 76.60% and female literacy near 51.43%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dagjar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 54 | 36 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 11 | 17 |
Connectivity of Dagjar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dagjar. As per the 2011 stats, Dagjar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dagjar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dagjar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dagjar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dagjar
Where is Dagjar located?
Dagjar village is situated in Nahan Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dagjar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dagjar is Banethi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dagjar?
The pincode of Dagjar is 173006, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dagjar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dagjar is 82, with 47 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Dagjar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dagjar village has a total of 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dagjar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dagjar is 65.85%. The male literacy rate is 76.60%, while the female literacy rate is 51.43%.