Irot Damjan - Qazigund, Anantnag
Irot Damjan is a village situated in the Qazigund tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 15 km from Dooru and around 16 km from Anantnag. Damjan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Irot Damjan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Irot Damjan is 003818. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 192221 pincode. Anantnag is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Irot Damjan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Irot Damjan
According to the 2011 Census, Irot Damjan village had a total population of 2,674 people, including 1,371 males and 1,303 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.57%, with male literacy at 85.27% and female literacy at 63.10%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,674 | 1,371 | 1,303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 759 | 380 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,428 | 845 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,246 | 526 | 720 |
Nearby Villages of Irot Damjan
Irot Damjan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Irot Damjan
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anantnag to Irot Damjan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Irot Damjan
Where is Irot Damjan located?
Irot Damjan village is located in Qazigund Tehsil, Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Irot Damjan?
The Gram Panchayat of Irot Damjan is Damjan.
What is the pincode of Irot Damjan?
The pincode of Irot Damjan is 192221.
What is the population of Irot Damjan?
Irot Damjan had a total population of 2,674, including 1,371 males and 1,303 females.
How many households are there in Irot Damjan?
Irot Damjan had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Irot Damjan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Irot Damjan was 74.57%. Male literacy was 85.27% and female literacy was 63.10%.