Dichar
Dichar is a village located in Chhatroo tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatroo (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Kishtwar. As per 2009 stats, Chatroo Upper is the gram panchayat of Dichar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dichar unique in its vibrant Chhatroo-Kishtwar region. You’ll see Dichar’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 Dichar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dichar is 004761. The village spans a total geographical area of 565.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182205. Kishtwar is nearest town to Dichar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Dichar
Population of Dichar
According to the 2011 Census, Dichar has a total population of about 329, with approximately 162 males and 167 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 276. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.79%, with male literacy at about 36.42% and female literacy near 23.35%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dichar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 162 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 42 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 137 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 59 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 103 | 128 |
Connectivity of Dichar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dichar. As per the 2011 stats, Dichar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dichar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dichar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dichar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dichar
- Where is Dichar located?
- Dichar village is situated in Chhatroo Tehsil, within the Kishtwar district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dichar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dichar is Chatroo Upper (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dichar?
- The pincode of Dichar is 182205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dichar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dichar is 329, with 162 males and 167 females.
- How many households are there in Dichar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dichar village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dichar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dichar is 29.79%. The male literacy rate is 36.42%, while the female literacy rate is 23.35%.