Dachan Population, Caste, Working Data Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Dachan is a village situated in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 157 families residing in the village Dachan. The total population of Dachan is 1,351 out of which 704 are males and 647 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dachan is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dachan village is 259 which is 19% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dachan is 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Dachan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dachan is 47.2%. Thus Dachan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.5% of Badgam district. The male literacy rate is 56.75% and the female literacy rate is 36.38% in Dachan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dachan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dachan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dachan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 259 | 126 | 133 |
| Literacy | 47.16% | 56.75% | 36.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 836 | 376 | 460 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dachan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dachan village out of total population, 595 were engaged in work activities. 71.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 595 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 423 | 240 | 183 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 117 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 244 | 78 | 166 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 44 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 172 | 65 | 107 |
| Non Working | 756 | 399 | 357 |
Map of Dachan, Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Dachan, Beerwah
Below are the list of villages near Dachan village in Beerwah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mashun | 375 |
| Gunj Lal Pora | 234 |
| Path Zani Gam | 975 |
| Pandow Pora | 134 |
| Pakhar Pora | 188 |
| Haranj Garoo | 508 |
| Sail | 2,535 |
| Zabgala | 426 |
| Buna Zanigam | 1,775 |
| Pethkoot | 1,404 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dachan, Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia