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.
Here you can discover what makes Dhaggar unique in its vibrant Bani-Kathua region. You’ll see Dhaggar’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaggar has a total population of about 1,431, with approximately 756 males and 675 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 199 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 477 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 381. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.43%, with male literacy at about 65.08% and female literacy near 36.15%. There are around 243 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhaggar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.