Dangam
Dangam is a village located in Shopian tehsil of Shupiyan district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from Shopian, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dangam village.
Here you can discover what makes Dangam unique in its vibrant Shopian-Shupiyan region. You’ll see Dangam’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 Dangam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dangam is 003485. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.5 hectares. Shopiyan is nearest town to Dangam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Dangam
Population of Dangam
According to the 2011 Census, Dangam has a total population of about 803, with approximately 422 males and 381 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 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 54.42%, with male literacy at about 59.95% and female literacy near 48.29%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dangam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 803 | 422 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 97 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 437 | 253 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 169 | 197 |
Connectivity of Dangam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dangam. As per the 2011 stats, Dangam 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 Dangam
Knowing the nearby villages of Dangam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dangam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dangam
- Where is Dangam located?
- Dangam village is situated in Shopian Tehsil, within the Shupiyan district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Dangam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dangam is 803, with 422 males and 381 females.
- How many households are there in Dangam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dangam village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dangam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dangam is 54.42%. The male literacy rate is 59.95%, while the female literacy rate is 48.29%.