Dachan
Dachan is a village located in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Beerwah (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Budgam. As per 2009 stats, Dasan is the gram panchayat of Dachan village.
Here you can discover what makes Dachan unique in its vibrant Beerwah-Badgam region. You’ll see Dachan’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 Dachan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dachan is 000516. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193411. Beerwah is nearest town to Dachan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Dachan
Population of Dachan
According to the 2011 Census, Dachan has a total population of about 1,351, with approximately 704 males and 647 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 259 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.12%, with male literacy at about 46.59% and female literacy near 28.90%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dachan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,351 | 704 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 126 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 515 | 328 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 836 | 376 | 460 |
Connectivity of Dachan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dachan. As per the 2011 stats, Dachan 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dachan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dachan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dachan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dachan
- Where is Dachan located?
- Dachan village is situated in Beerwah Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dachan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dachan is Dasan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dachan?
- The pincode of Dachan is 193411, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dachan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dachan is 1,351, with 704 males and 647 females.
- How many households are there in Dachan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dachan village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dachan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dachan is 38.12%. The male literacy rate is 46.59%, while the female literacy rate is 28.90%.