Dawaran - Uri, Baramulla
Dawaran is a village situated in the Uri tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 18 km from Uri and around 38 km from Baramulla. Dawaran village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dawaran is 002550. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 193122 pincode. Uri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dawaran 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 Dawaran
As per Census 2011, Dawaran village has a total population of 2,109 people, consisting of 1,089 males and 1,020 females. The village has 340 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 427 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,202 literate and 907 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dawaran are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,109 | 1,089 | 1,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 427 | 228 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 1,202 | 711 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 907 | 378 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Dawaran
Dawaran 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 Dawaran
Dawaran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Dawaran is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Dawaran is about 38 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 Dawaran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dawaran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dawaran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dawaran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dawaran
Where is Dawaran located?
Dawaran village is located in Uri Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dawaran?
Dawaran is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dawaran?
The pincode of Dawaran is 193122.
What is the population of Dawaran?
Dawaran has a total population of 2,109, including 1,089 males and 1,020 females.
How many households are there in Dawaran?
There are 340 households in Dawaran.
What is the literacy rate in Dawaran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dawaran is 56.99%. Male literacy is 65.29% and female literacy is 48.14%.