Dal Pat - Jourian, Jammu
Dal Pat is a village situated in the Jourian tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 14 km from Akhnoor and around 42 km from Jammu. C. K. Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dal Pat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dal Pat is 005576. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.6 hectares and falls under the 181203 pincode. Jourian is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dal Pat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhamb Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dal Pat
According to the 2011 Census, Dal Pat village had a total population of 321 people, including 163 males and 158 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.47%, with male literacy at 90.60% and female literacy at 73.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 321 | 163 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 135 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 28 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Dal Pat
Dal Pat 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 Dal Pat
Public transport in the Dal Pat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jourian to Dal Pat is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Dal Pat is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dal Pat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dal Pat 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 Dal Pat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dal Pat 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 Dal Pat
Where is Dal Pat located?
Dal Pat village is located in Jourian Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dal Pat?
The Gram Panchayat of Dal Pat is C. K. Pur.
What is the pincode of Dal Pat?
The pincode of Dal Pat is 181203.
What is the population of Dal Pat?
Dal Pat had a total population of 321, including 163 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Dal Pat?
Dal Pat had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dal Pat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dal Pat was 82.47%. Male literacy was 90.60% and female literacy was 73.94%.