Danwal
Danwal is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Akhnoor (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Kaleeth is the gram panchayat of Danwal village.
Here you can discover what makes Danwal unique in its vibrant Akhnoor-Jammu region. You’ll see Danwal’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 Danwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Danwal is 005566. The village spans a total geographical area of 603.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181203. Jourian is nearest town to Danwal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Danwal
Population of Danwal
According to the 2011 Census, Danwal has a total population of about 1,262, with approximately 629 males and 633 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 202 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.94%, with male literacy at about 73.45% and female literacy near 64.45%. There are around 299 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Danwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,262 | 629 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 462 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 167 | 225 |
Connectivity of Danwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Danwal. As per the 2011 stats, Danwal 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 Danwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Danwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Danwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Danwal
- Where is Danwal located?
- Danwal village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Danwal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Danwal is Kaleeth (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Danwal?
- The pincode of Danwal is 181203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Danwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Danwal is 1,262, with 629 males and 633 females.
- How many households are there in Danwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Danwal village has a total of 299 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Danwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Danwal is 68.94%. The male literacy rate is 73.45%, while the female literacy rate is 64.45%.