Dolegam
Dolegam is a village located in Banihal tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Banihal (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Ramban. As per 2009 stats, Doligam Upper B is the gram panchayat of Dolegam village.
Dolegam has its own place in the vibrant Ramban 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 Dolegam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dolegam is 004531. The village spans a total geographical area of 3203.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182146. Banihall is nearest town to Dolegam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Dolegam
Below is a concise population overview of Dolegam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,073 | 3,722 | 3,351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,408 | 740 | 668 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,494 | 802 | 692 |
| Literate Population | 2,578 | 1,745 | 833 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,495 | 1,977 | 2,518 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dolegam village:
- The total population of Dolegam village is around 7,073, including approximately 3,722 males and 3,351 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,408 children aged 0–6 years in Dolegam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dolegam village has 1,494 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dolegam village is about 36.45%, with male literacy at 46.88% and female literacy at 24.86%.
- There are around 1,509 households in Dolegam village.
Connectivity of Dolegam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dolegam. As per the 2011 stats, Dolegam 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dolegam
Knowing the nearby villages of Dolegam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dolegam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dolegam
- Where is Dolegam located?
- Dolegam village is situated in Banihal Tehsil, within the Ramban district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dolegam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dolegam is Doligam Upper B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dolegam?
- The pincode of Dolegam is 182146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dolegam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dolegam is 7,073, with 3,722 males and 3,351 females.
- How many households are there in Dolegam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dolegam village has a total of 1,509 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dolegam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dolegam is 36.45%. The male literacy rate is 46.88%, while the female literacy rate is 24.86%.