Dhamlar
Dhamlar is a village located in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Billawar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Dhamlar unique in its vibrant Billawar-Kathua region. You’ll see Dhamlar’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 Dhamlar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamlar is 001694. The village spans a total geographical area of 642 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184203. Billawar is nearest town to Dhamlar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Dhamlar
Population of Dhamlar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamlar has a total population of about 1,775, with approximately 920 males and 855 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 261 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 257 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 173. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.46%, with male literacy at about 69.78% and female literacy near 52.51%. There are around 306 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhamlar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,775 | 920 | 855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 144 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 131 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 1,091 | 642 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 684 | 278 | 406 |
Connectivity of Dhamlar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamlar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamlar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhamlar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamlar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamlar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamlar
- Where is Dhamlar located?
- Dhamlar village is situated in Billawar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Dhamlar?
- The pincode of Dhamlar is 184203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhamlar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhamlar is 1,775, with 920 males and 855 females.
- How many households are there in Dhamlar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhamlar village has a total of 306 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhamlar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamlar is 61.46%. The male literacy rate is 69.78%, while the female literacy rate is 52.51%.