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Dooniwari (Urdu: ڈونی وادی) or Dooniwara (Urdu: ڈونی وارہ) is a village in Budgam district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, situated 13 km (8.1 mi) away from Srinagar city and 18 km (11 mi) away from Budgam town.[4] The total geographical area of village is 168 ha (420 acres). Dooniwari has a total population of 1,839 citizens. There are about 278 houses in Dooniwari village as per 2011 census. Areas in its locality include Wathoora, Gopalpora, Chattergam, Kralapora and Bagati Kani Pora.[5]
Dooniwari (ڈونی وادی)
Dooniwara (ڈونی وارہ) | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 33°58′20″N 74°49′54″E / 33.972091°N 74.831686°E | |
Country | India |
Union Territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
District | Budgam |
Area | |
• Total | 1.68 km2 (0.65 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,585 m (5,200 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 1,839 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[2][3] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 191113 |
Telephone code | 0194 |
Vehicle registration | JK04 |
Sex ratio | 914♀/1000♂ (2011) |
Literacy | 59.56% (2011) |
Website | budgam |
Dooniwari Data
editParticulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total no. of houses | 278 | - | - |
Population | 1,839 | 961 | 878 |
Child (0-6) | 301 | 178 | 123 |
Schedule caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Schedule tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Literacy | 59.56 % | 72.03 % | 46.62 % |
Total Workers | 601 | 442 | 159 |
Main Workers | 349 | - | - |
Marginal Workers | 252 | 110 | 142 |
Caste Factor
editThere is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Dooniwari village of Badgam district.
Work Profile
editIn Dooniwari, out of total population, 601 were engaged in work activities. 58.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 601 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
Transport
editRail
editThe nearest railway station to Dooniwari is Srinagar railway station located at a distance of 8 km (5.0 mi) in Nowgam.
Airports
editThe nearest airport is Srinagar International Airport located at a distance of 13 km (8.1 mi).[citation needed]
Demographics
editAs per Population Census 2011, Dooniwari village has population of 1839 citizens of which 961 are males while 878 are females. In Dooniwari, population of children with age 0-6 is 301 which makes up 16.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dooniwari is 914 females per 1,000 males which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir UT average of 889 females per 1000 males. Child Sex Ratio for the Dooniwari as per census is 691, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.
Education
editDooniwari has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Dooniwari village was 59.56 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Dooniwari Male literacy rate stands at 72.03 % while Female literacy rate was 46.62 %.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Villages and panchayats in Budgam district". Budgam.nic.in. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ India. Office of the Registrar General (1962), Census of India, 1961: Jammu and Kashmir, Manager of Publications, pp. 594–
- ^ "Doonwari · 191113". Doonwari · 191113. Retrieved 2021-04-11.