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.
Dachan has its own place in the vibrant Badgam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Dachan
Below is a concise population overview of Dachan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dachan village:
- The total population of Dachan village is around 1,351, including approximately 704 males and 647 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 259 children aged 0–6 years in Dachan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Dachan village is about 38.12%, with male literacy at 46.59% and female literacy at 28.90%.
- There are around 157 households in Dachan village.
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%.