Dulanja - Uri, Baramulla
Dulanja is a village situated in the Uri tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 26 km from Uri and around 89 km from Baramulla. Shahdara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulanja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulanja is 002528. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.5 hectares and falls under the 193123 pincode. Uri is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Dulanja 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 Dulanja
As per Census 2011, Dulanja village has a total population of 304 people, consisting of 154 males and 150 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 129 literate and 175 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dulanja are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 304 | 154 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 90 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 64 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Dulanja
Dulanja 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 Dulanja
Dulanja is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uri to Dulanja is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Dulanja is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulanja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulanja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dulanja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulanja 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dulanja
Where is Dulanja located?
Dulanja village is located in Uri Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulanja?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulanja is Shahdara.
What is the pincode of Dulanja?
The pincode of Dulanja is 193123.
What is the population of Dulanja?
Dulanja has a total population of 304, including 154 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Dulanja?
There are 59 households in Dulanja.
What is the literacy rate in Dulanja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulanja is 42.43%. Male literacy is 58.44% and female literacy is 26.00%.