Dahara
Dahara is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Akhnoor (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Kathar is the gram panchayat of Dahara village.
Here you can discover what makes Dahara unique in its vibrant Akhnoor-Jammu region. You’ll see Dahara’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 Dahara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahara is 005449. The village spans a total geographical area of 337.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181201. Akhnoor is nearest town to Dahara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Dahara
Population of Dahara
According to the 2011 Census, Dahara has a total population of about 750, with approximately 385 males and 365 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 107 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.20%, with male literacy at about 75.06% and female literacy near 63.01%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dahara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 750 | 385 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 519 | 289 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 96 | 135 |
Connectivity of Dahara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahara. As per the 2011 stats, Dahara 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 Dahara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dahara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahara
- Where is Dahara located?
- Dahara village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dahara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dahara is Kathar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dahara?
- The pincode of Dahara is 181201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahara is 750, with 385 males and 365 females.
- How many households are there in Dahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dahara village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dahara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahara is 69.20%. The male literacy rate is 75.06%, while the female literacy rate is 63.01%.