Dhalan

Dhalan is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Akhnoor (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Budwal is the gram panchayat of Dhalan village.

Dhalan 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 Dhalan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhalan is 005594. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181204. Khourt is nearest town to Dhalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

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Population of Dhalan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 643 341 302
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 75 48 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 608 321 287
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 422 245 177
Illiterate Population 221 96 125

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

  • The total population of Dhalan village is around 643, including approximately 341 males and 302 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 75 children aged 0–6 years in Dhalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhalan village has 608 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhalan village is about 65.63%, with male literacy at 71.85% and female literacy at 58.61%.
  • There are around 158 households in Dhalan village.

Connectivity of Dhalan

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhalan

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

Dahou Chak Dadora Dohal Matoo Kalian Bardiyal Marchanji Chak Rama Doian Badwal Sri Partap Singh Pora

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhalan

Where is Dhalan located?
Dhalan village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhalan is Budwal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhalan?
The pincode of Dhalan is 181204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhalan is 643, with 341 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Dhalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhalan village has a total of 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhalan is 65.63%. The male literacy rate is 71.85%, while the female literacy rate is 58.61%.