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Dandusa Population - Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Dandusa is a medium size village located in Budgam Tehsil of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 274 families residing. The Dandusa village has population of 1954 of which 1006 are males while 948 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dandusa village population of children with age 0-6 is 358 which makes up 18.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dandusa village is 942 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Dandusa as per census is 845, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Dandusa village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Dandusa village was 41.23 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Dandusa Male literacy stands at 49.88 % while female literacy rate was 32.27 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dandusa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dandusa village.

Dandusa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 274 - -
Population 1,954 1,006 948
Child (0-6) 358 194 164
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 39 21 18
Literacy 41.23 % 49.88 % 32.27 %
Total Workers 558 463 95
Main Worker 123 - -
Marginal Worker 435 352 83

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 2.00 % of total population in Dandusa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dandusa village of Badgam.

Work Profile

In Dandusa village out of total population, 558 were engaged in work activities. 22.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 558 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.