Shala Dajan
Shala Dajan is a village located in Boniyar tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Boniyar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Baramulla.
Shala Dajan has its own place in the vibrant Baramula 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 Shala Dajan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shala Dajan is 002585. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.7 hectares. Baramulla is nearest town to Shala Dajan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Shala Dajan
Population of Shala Dajan
Below is a concise population overview of Shala Dajan 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 | 692 | 369 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 204 | 139 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 230 | 258 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shala Dajan village:
- The total population of Shala Dajan village is around 692, including approximately 369 males and 323 females, with a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 153 children aged 0–6 years in Shala Dajan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Shala Dajan village is about 29.48%, with male literacy at 37.67% and female literacy at 20.12%.
- There are around 115 households in Shala Dajan village.
Connectivity of Shala Dajan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shala Dajan. As per the 2011 stats, Shala Dajan 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 Shala Dajan
Knowing the nearby villages of Shala Dajan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shala Dajan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shala Dajan
- Where is Shala Dajan located?
- Shala Dajan village is situated in Boniyar Tehsil, within the Baramula district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Shala Dajan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shala Dajan is 692, with 369 males and 323 females.
- How many households are there in Shala Dajan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shala Dajan village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shala Dajan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shala Dajan is 29.48%. The male literacy rate is 37.67%, while the female literacy rate is 20.12%.