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.
Here you can discover what makes Dagir unique in its vibrant Akhnoor-Jammu region. You’ll see Dagir’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 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.
Google Map of Dagir
Population of Dagir
According to the 2011 Census, Dagir has a total population of about 1,351, with approximately 749 males and 602 females. The sex ratio is around 803 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.17%, with male literacy at about 74.77% and female literacy near 51.00%. There are around 256 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dagir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.