Dairon
Dairon is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Derron is the gram panchayat of Dairon village.
Here you can discover what makes Dairon unique in its vibrant Garhshankar-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Dairon’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 Dairon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dairon is 031975. The village spans a total geographical area of 153 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144527. Garhshankar is nearest town to Dairon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dairon
Population of Dairon
According to the 2011 Census, Dairon has a total population of about 419, with approximately 222 males and 197 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 105 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 75.66%, with male literacy at about 77.03% and female literacy near 74.11%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dairon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 419 | 222 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 22 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 62 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 317 | 171 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 51 | 51 |
Connectivity of Dairon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dairon. As per the 2011 stats, Dairon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dairon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dairon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dairon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dairon
- Where is Dairon located?
- Dairon village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dairon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dairon is Derron (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dairon?
- The pincode of Dairon is 144527, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dairon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dairon is 419, with 222 males and 197 females.
- How many households are there in Dairon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dairon village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dairon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dairon is 75.66%. The male literacy rate is 77.03%, while the female literacy rate is 74.11%.