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
According to the 2011 Census, Dachi village had a total population of 1,760 people, including 910 males and 850 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.07%, with male literacy at 67.39% and female literacy at 20.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 1,760 | 910 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 220 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,760, including 910 males and 850 females.
How many households are there in Dachi?
Dachi had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dachi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dachi was 45.07%. Male literacy was 67.39% and female literacy was 20.19%.