Dhaggar
Dhaggar is a village located in Bani tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bani (tehsildar office) and 189km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Dhaggar has its own place in the vibrant Kathua 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 Dhaggar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaggar is 001763. The village spans a total geographical area of 5729 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184206. Bani is nearest town to Dhaggar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Dhaggar
Population of Dhaggar
Below is a concise population overview of Dhaggar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,431 | 756 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 108 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 255 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 381 | 197 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 736 | 492 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 695 | 264 | 431 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhaggar village:
- The total population of Dhaggar village is around 1,431, including approximately 756 males and 675 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 199 children aged 0–6 years in Dhaggar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhaggar village has 477 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 381 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhaggar village is about 51.43%, with male literacy at 65.08% and female literacy at 36.15%.
- There are around 243 households in Dhaggar village.
Connectivity of Dhaggar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhaggar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhaggar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhaggar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhaggar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhaggar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaggar
- Where is Dhaggar located?
- Dhaggar village is situated in Bani Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Dhaggar?
- The pincode of Dhaggar is 184206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhaggar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaggar is 1,431, with 756 males and 675 females.
- How many households are there in Dhaggar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhaggar village has a total of 243 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhaggar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaggar is 51.43%. The male literacy rate is 65.08%, while the female literacy rate is 36.15%.