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Shala Dajan Village

Shala Dajan is an inhabited village in Boniyar Sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 002585, the Census 2011 record lists 692 people in 115 households and the reported area is 107.7 hectares. The local references include Nowshera A Gram Panchayat, Boniyar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Baramulla at about 25 km.

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Quick answer: Shala Dajan is a village in Boniyar Sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The available record shows Census village code 002585 and 692 people in 115 households.
Village Code002585
Population692
Households115
Area107.7 hectares
Nearest TownBaramulla

Key Village Facts

Village
Shala Dajan
Census Village Code
002585
State
Jammu and Kashmir
State Census Code
01
District
Baramula
District Census Code
008
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Boniyar
Sub-district Census Code
00038
CD Block
Boniyar
Gram Panchayat
Nowshera A
Households
115
Population
692
Male Population
369
Female Population
323
Sex Ratio
875.34
Area
107.7 hectares
Area
1.08 sq km
Nearest Town
Baramulla
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Shala Dajan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 692 people, 107.7 hectares of reported area and Baramulla as the nearest town reference for Shala Dajan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictBaramula
Sub-districtBoniyar
CD BlockBoniyar
Gram PanchayatNowshera A
  • Shala Dajan falls under Boniyar Sub-district in Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The Census village code is 002585.
  • The record lists 692 people living in 115 households.
  • The reported village area is 107.7 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Baramulla.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density642.53 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.02 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share92.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Shala Dajan in the official administrative record. Census village code 002585, Nowshera A Gram Panchayat and Boniyar CD Block.

State Census Code
01
District Census Code
008
Sub-district Census Code
00038
Village Census Code
002585
CD Block Code
0070
CD Block Name
Boniyar
Gram Panchayat Name
Nowshera A

Location and Distance

Baramulla is the nearest town listed for Shala Dajan, about 25 km away. Baramulla is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Boniyar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Baramulla
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Baramulla
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jammu and Kashmir
Nearest Town
Baramulla
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
107.7 hectares
Area
1.08 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 692 people in 115 households, with 369 male residents and 323 female residents. The average household size is 6.02, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Shala Dajan. Population density works out to about 642.53 people per sq km.

Total Households
115
Total Population
692
Male Population
369
Female Population
323
Sex Ratio
875.34
Average Household Size
6.02
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Shala Dajan list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shala Dajan include treated tap water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
47.8 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Shala Dajan include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Shala Dajan include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Shala Dajan is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Shala Dajan show that reported agricultural commodities include Apple, net sown area is 31.9 hectares and irrigated land is 29.5 hectares (92.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Apple
Forest Area In Hectares
6.5 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
21.5
Net Area Sown In Hectares
31.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
2.4 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
29.5
Canals Area In Hectares
29.5 hectares

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shala Dajan village located?

Shala Dajan is in Boniyar Sub-district of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Which district is Shala Dajan village in?

Shala Dajan village is in Baramula district.

Which state is Shala Dajan village in?

Shala Dajan village is in Jammu and Kashmir.

Which sub-district is Shala Dajan under?

Shala Dajan comes under Boniyar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Shala Dajan?

The Census village code of Shala Dajan is 002585.

Which Gram Panchayat is Shala Dajan under?

Shala Dajan is listed under Nowshera A Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Boniyar.

What is the population of Shala Dajan village?

The village record lists 692 people and 115 households for Shala Dajan.

How many households are in Shala Dajan village?

The village record lists 115 households for Shala Dajan.

What is the male and female population of Shala Dajan?

The record lists 369 male residents and 323 female residents for Shala Dajan.

What is the sex ratio of Shala Dajan village?

The sex ratio of Shala Dajan is 875.34 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Shala Dajan village?

The reported geographical area of Shala Dajan is 107.7 hectares.

What is the population density of Shala Dajan village?

The approximate population density of Shala Dajan is 642.53 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Shala Dajan?

The nearest town listed for Shala Dajan is Baramulla, about 25 km away.

How far is Shala Dajan from the district headquarters?

Shala Dajan is about 25 km from Baramulla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Shala Dajan from the sub-district headquarters?

Shala Dajan is about 6 km from Boniyar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Shala Dajan?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Shala Dajan.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Shala Dajan?

For Shala Dajan, reported agricultural commodities include Apple, net sown area is 31.9 hectares and irrigated land is 29.5 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Shala Dajan.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.