Daffer
Daffer is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Daffar is the gram panchayat of Daffer village.
Here you can discover what makes Daffer unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Daffer’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Daffer
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Daffer is 030930. The village spans a total geographical area of 580 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144207. Urmar Tanda is nearest town to Daffer village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Daffer
Population of Daffer
According to the 2011 Census, Daffer has a total population of about 1,748, with approximately 864 males and 884 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 510 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.31%, with male literacy at about 77.08% and female literacy near 71.61%. There are around 384 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Daffer's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,748 | 864 | 884 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 99 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 510 | 247 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,299 | 666 | 633 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 198 | 251 |
Connectivity of Daffer
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Daffer. As per the 2011 stats, Daffer 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 Daffer
Knowing the nearby villages of Daffer helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Daffer.
Frequently Asked Questions about Daffer
- Where is Daffer located?
- Daffer village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Daffer?
- The Gram Panchayat of Daffer is Daffar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Daffer?
- The pincode of Daffer is 144207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Daffer as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Daffer is 1,748, with 864 males and 884 females.
- How many households are there in Daffer as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Daffer village has a total of 384 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Daffer as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Daffer is 74.31%. The male literacy rate is 77.08%, while the female literacy rate is 71.61%.