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.

Dichar has its own place in the vibrant Kishtwar 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 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.

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Population of Dichar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Dichar village is around 329, including approximately 162 males and 167 females, with a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 101 children aged 0–6 years in Dichar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dichar village has 276 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dichar village is about 29.79%, with male literacy at 36.42% and female literacy at 23.35%.
  • There are around 75 households in Dichar village.

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%.