Dachi - Uri, Baramulla
Dachi is a village situated in the Uri tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from Uri and around 58 km from Baramulla. Dachi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dachi is 002509. The village covers a total geographical area of 556 hectares and falls under the 193123 pincode. Uri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dachi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dachi
As per Census 2011, Dachi village has a total population of 1,760 people, consisting of 910 males and 850 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 451 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 590 literate and 1,170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dachi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,760 | 910 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 220 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 465 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,170 | 445 | 725 |
Nearby Villages of Dachi
Dachi 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 Dachi
Public transport in the Dachi is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dachi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Dachi is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dachi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dachi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dachi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dachi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dachi
Where is Dachi located?
Dachi village is located in Uri Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dachi?
Dachi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dachi?
The pincode of Dachi is 193123.
What is the population of Dachi?
Dachi has a total population of 1,760, including 910 males and 850 females.
How many households are there in Dachi?
There are 308 households in Dachi.
What is the literacy rate in Dachi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dachi is 33.52%. Male literacy is 51.10% and female literacy is 14.71%.