Dafera

Dafera is a village located in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bassi Pathana (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Fatehgarh Sahib. As per 2009 stats, Dafera village is also a gram panchayat.

Dafera has its own place in the vibrant Fatehgarh Sahib region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dafera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dafera is 032566. The village spans a total geographical area of 187 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140412. Bassi Pathana is nearest town to Dafera village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dafera

Below is a concise population overview of Dafera as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 923 490 433
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 112 53 59
Scheduled Castes (SC) 508 265 243
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 561 312 249
Illiterate Population 362 178 184

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dafera village:

  • The total population of Dafera village is around 923, including approximately 490 males and 433 females, with a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Dafera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dafera village has 508 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dafera village is about 60.78%, with male literacy at 63.67% and female literacy at 57.51%.
  • There are around 171 households in Dafera village.

Connectivity of Dafera

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dafera. As per the 2011 stats, Dafera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dafera

Knowing the nearby villages of Dafera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dafera.

Shergarh Bara Kajjal Majra Nandpur Railon Bhaganpur Kotla Fazal Raipur Gujran Jodhpur Raily Baher Shehzadpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Dafera

Where is Dafera located?
Dafera village is situated in Bassi Pathana Tehsil, within the Fatehgarh Sahib district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dafera?
Dafera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dafera?
The pincode of Dafera is 140412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dafera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dafera is 923, with 490 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Dafera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dafera village has a total of 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dafera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dafera is 60.78%. The male literacy rate is 63.67%, while the female literacy rate is 57.51%.