Dab

Dab is a village located in Lar tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Lar (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Gaderba.

Dab has its own place in the vibrant Ganderbal 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 Dab

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dab is 002879. The village spans a total geographical area of 254.1 hectares. Ganderbal is nearest town to Dab village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Dab

Below is a concise population overview of Dab as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,609 1,846 1,763
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 536 311 225
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,796 1,104 692
Illiterate Population 1,813 742 1,071

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dab village:

  • The total population of Dab village is around 3,609, including approximately 1,846 males and 1,763 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 536 children aged 0–6 years in Dab village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Dab village is about 49.76%, with male literacy at 59.80% and female literacy at 39.25%.
  • There are around 616 households in Dab village.

Connectivity of Dab

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dab. As per the 2011 stats, Dab 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 Dab

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

Rakh Rabitar Wahid Pora Danger Pora Thuru Gamwara Bat Pora Baghi Dab Narayan Bagh Safa Pora Anderwan Ara Hama

Frequently Asked Questions about Dab

Where is Dab located?
Dab village is situated in Lar Tehsil, within the Ganderbal district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the population of Dab as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dab is 3,609, with 1,846 males and 1,763 females.
How many households are there in Dab as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dab village has a total of 616 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dab as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dab is 49.76%. The male literacy rate is 59.80%, while the female literacy rate is 39.25%.