Dagir

Dagir is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Akhnoor (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Degair is the gram panchayat of Dagir village.

Dagir has its own place in the vibrant Jammu 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 Dagir

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dagir is 005421. The village spans a total geographical area of 1138 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181203. Akhnoor is nearest town to Dagir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Dagir

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,351 749 602
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 179 95 84
Scheduled Castes (SC) 34 20 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 7 2 5
Literate Population 867 560 307
Illiterate Population 484 189 295

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

  • The total population of Dagir village is around 1,351, including approximately 749 males and 602 females, with a sex ratio of 803 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 179 children aged 0–6 years in Dagir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dagir village has 34 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dagir village is about 64.17%, with male literacy at 74.77% and female literacy at 51.00%.
  • There are around 256 households in Dagir village.

Connectivity of Dagir

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

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

Nearby Villages of Dagir

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dagir

Where is Dagir located?
Dagir village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dagir?
The Gram Panchayat of Dagir is Degair (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dagir?
The pincode of Dagir is 181203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dagir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dagir is 1,351, with 749 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Dagir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dagir village has a total of 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dagir as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dagir is 64.17%. The male literacy rate is 74.77%, while the female literacy rate is 51.00%.