Daggan
Daggan is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Daggan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Daggan unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Daggan’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 Daggan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Daggan is 031115. The village spans a total geographical area of 353 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144214. Mukerian is nearest town to Daggan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Daggan
Population of Daggan
According to the 2011 Census, Daggan has a total population of about 2,042, with approximately 1,031 males and 1,011 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 235 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 637 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 79.53% and female literacy near 71.71%. There are around 408 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Daggan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,042 | 1,031 | 1,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 129 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 637 | 334 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,545 | 820 | 725 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 211 | 286 |
Connectivity of Daggan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Daggan. As per the 2011 stats, Daggan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Daggan
Knowing the nearby villages of Daggan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Daggan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Daggan
- Where is Daggan located?
- Daggan village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Daggan?
- Daggan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Daggan?
- The pincode of Daggan is 144214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Daggan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Daggan is 2,042, with 1,031 males and 1,011 females.
- How many households are there in Daggan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Daggan village has a total of 408 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Daggan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Daggan is 75.66%. The male literacy rate is 79.53%, while the female literacy rate is 71.71%.