Hajan
Hajan is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Hajan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Hajan unique in its vibrant Handwara-Kupwara region. You’ll see Hajan’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 Hajan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hajan is 000204. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193224. Handwara is nearest town to Hajan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Hajan
Population of Hajan
According to the 2011 Census, Hajan has a total population of about 932, with approximately 475 males and 457 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 192 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 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.82%, with male literacy at about 62.32% and female literacy near 40.92%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hajan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 932 | 475 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 296 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 179 | 270 |
Connectivity of Hajan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hajan. As per the 2011 stats, Hajan 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 Hajan
Knowing the nearby villages of Hajan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hajan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hajan
- Where is Hajan located?
- Hajan village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hajan?
- Hajan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Hajan?
- The pincode of Hajan is 193224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hajan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hajan is 932, with 475 males and 457 females.
- How many households are there in Hajan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hajan village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hajan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hajan is 51.82%. The male literacy rate is 62.32%, while the female literacy rate is 40.92%.