Dasgal
Dasgal is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Akhnoor (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Dasgal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dasgal unique in its vibrant Akhnoor-Jammu region. You’ll see Dasgal’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 Dasgal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dasgal is 005516. The village spans a total geographical area of 268.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181201. Akhnoor is nearest town to Dasgal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Dasgal
Population of Dasgal
According to the 2011 Census, Dasgal has a total population of about 1,629, with approximately 831 males and 798 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 196 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 582 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 24. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.97%, with male literacy at about 77.98% and female literacy near 69.80%. There are around 376 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dasgal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,629 | 831 | 798 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 113 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 298 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,205 | 648 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 183 | 241 |
Connectivity of Dasgal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dasgal. As per the 2011 stats, Dasgal 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 Dasgal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dasgal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dasgal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dasgal
- Where is Dasgal located?
- Dasgal village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dasgal?
- Dasgal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dasgal?
- The pincode of Dasgal is 181201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dasgal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dasgal is 1,629, with 831 males and 798 females.
- How many households are there in Dasgal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dasgal village has a total of 376 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dasgal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dasgal is 73.97%. The male literacy rate is 77.98%, while the female literacy rate is 69.80%.