Danugam

Danugam is a village located in Mandi tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Mandi (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Dunugam is the gram panchayat of Danugam village.

Here you can discover what makes Danugam unique in its vibrant Mandi-Punch region. You’ll see Danugam’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 Danugam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Danugam is 001143. The village spans a total geographical area of 439 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185102. Punch is nearest town to Danugam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

When it comes to local governance, Danugam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Poonch Haveli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Danugam

Population of Danugam

According to the 2011 Census, Danugam has a total population of about 1,539, with approximately 800 males and 739 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 307 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.72%, with male literacy at about 49.00% and female literacy near 17.19%. There are around 346 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Danugam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Danugam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Danugam. As per the 2011 stats, Danugam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Danugam

Knowing the nearby villages of Danugam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Danugam.

Frequently Asked Questions about Danugam