Dwara

Dwara is a village located in Jammu tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 32km away from Jammu, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dwara village.

Dwara 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 Dwara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dwara is 005953. The village spans a total geographical area of 447.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 180017. Jammu is nearest town to Dwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Dwara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 596 311 285
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 79 44 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 427 223 204
Literate Population 333 204 129
Illiterate Population 263 107 156

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

  • The total population of Dwara village is around 596, including approximately 311 males and 285 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Dwara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dwara village has 427 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dwara village is about 55.87%, with male literacy at 65.59% and female literacy at 45.26%.
  • There are around 112 households in Dwara village.

Connectivity of Dwara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dwara. As per the 2011 stats, Dwara 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dwara

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dwara

Where is Dwara located?
Dwara village is situated in Jammu Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Dwara?
The pincode of Dwara is 180017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dwara is 596, with 311 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Dwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dwara village has a total of 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dwara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dwara is 55.87%. The male literacy rate is 65.59%, while the female literacy rate is 45.26%.