Salamabad Dachhna - Boniyar, Baramulla
Salamabad Dachhna is a village situated in the Boniyar tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 10 km from Boniyar and around 35 km from Baramulla. Salamabad Dachina A serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Salamabad Dachhna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salamabad Dachhna is 002559. The village covers a total geographical area of 797.2 hectares and falls under the 193122 pincode. Uri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Salamabad Dachhna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salamabad Dachhna
According to the 2011 Census, Salamabad Dachhna village had a total population of 3,605 people, including 1,882 males and 1,723 females, living in 636 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.73%, with male literacy at 61.52% and female literacy at 33.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 474.
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 | 3,605 | 1,882 | 1,723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 827 | 450 | 377 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 474 | 253 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 1,326 | 881 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,279 | 1,001 | 1,278 |
Nearby Villages of Salamabad Dachhna
Salamabad Dachhna 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 Salamabad Dachhna
Public transport in the Salamabad Dachhna is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uri to Salamabad Dachhna is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Salamabad Dachhna is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salamabad Dachhna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salamabad Dachhna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salamabad Dachhna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salamabad Dachhna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salamabad Dachhna
Where is Salamabad Dachhna located?
Salamabad Dachhna village is located in Boniyar Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Salamabad Dachhna?
The Halqa Panchayat of Salamabad Dachhna is Salamabad Dachina A.
What is the pincode of Salamabad Dachhna?
The pincode of Salamabad Dachhna is 193122.
What is the population of Salamabad Dachhna?
Salamabad Dachhna had a total population of 3,605, including 1,882 males and 1,723 females.
How many households are there in Salamabad Dachhna?
Salamabad Dachhna had 636 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salamabad Dachhna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salamabad Dachhna was 47.73%. Male literacy was 61.52% and female literacy was 33.06%.