Bhagani - Dansal, Jammu
Bhagani is a village situated in the Dansal tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 56 km from Jammu and around 56 km from Jammu. Jindrah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagani is 005704. The village covers a total geographical area of 15 hectares and falls under the 181224 pincode. Jammu is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bhagani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagani
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagani village had a total population of 116 people, including 60 males and 56 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 51.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
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 | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 39 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 21 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagani
Bhagani 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 Bhagani
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhagani. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhagani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jammu to Bhagani is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Bhagani is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagani 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhagani
Where is Bhagani located?
Bhagani village is located in Dansal Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagani is Jindrah.
What is the pincode of Bhagani?
The pincode of Bhagani is 181224.
What is the population of Bhagani?
Bhagani had a total population of 116, including 60 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Bhagani?
Bhagani had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagani was 66.67%. Male literacy was 81.25% and female literacy was 51.11%.