Dandusa

Dandusa is a village located in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from Budgam, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dandusa village. As per 2009 stats, Dandoosa is the gram panchayat of Dandusa village.

Here you can discover what makes Dandusa unique in its vibrant Budgam-Badgam region. You’ll see Dandusa’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 Dandusa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dandusa is 000645. The village spans a total geographical area of 129.1 hectares. Badgam is nearest town to Dandusa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Dandusa

According to the 2011 Census, Dandusa has a total population of about 1,954, with approximately 1,006 males and 948 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 358 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.67%, with male literacy at about 40.26% and female literacy near 26.69%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dandusa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,954 1,006 948
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 358 194 164
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 39 21 18
Literate Population 658 405 253
Illiterate Population 1,296 601 695

Connectivity of Dandusa

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dandusa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dandusa

Where is Dandusa located?
Dandusa village is situated in Budgam Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandusa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandusa is Dandoosa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dandusa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dandusa is 1,954, with 1,006 males and 948 females.
How many households are there in Dandusa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dandusa village has a total of 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dandusa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dandusa is 33.67%. The male literacy rate is 40.26%, while the female literacy rate is 26.69%.