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Dhobiwan Village

Dhobiwan is an inhabited village in Tangmarg Sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 002698, the Census 2011 record lists 1,641 people in 249 households and the reported area is 226.2 hectares. The local references include Lalpora B Gram Panchayat, Kunzer CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kunzer at about 8 km.

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Quick answer: Dhobiwan is a village in Tangmarg Sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The available record shows Census village code 002698 and 1,641 people in 249 households.
Village Code002698
Population1,641
Households249
Area226.2 hectares
Nearest TownKunzer

Key Village Facts

Village
Dhobiwan
Census Village Code
002698
State
Jammu and Kashmir
State Census Code
01
District
Baramula
District Census Code
008
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Tangmarg
Sub-district Census Code
00039
CD Block
Kunzer
Gram Panchayat
Lalpora B
Households
249
Population
1,641
Male Population
855
Female Population
786
Sex Ratio
919.3
Area
226.2 hectares
Area
2.26 sq km
Nearest Town
Kunzer
Nearest Town Distance
8 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dhobiwan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,641 people, 226.2 hectares of reported area and Kunzer as the nearest town reference for Dhobiwan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictBaramula
Sub-districtTangmarg
CD BlockKunzer
Gram PanchayatLalpora B
  • Dhobiwan falls under Tangmarg Sub-district in Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The Census village code is 002698.
  • The record lists 1,641 people living in 249 households.
  • The reported village area is 226.2 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kunzer.
  • 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 Density725.46 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.59 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share67%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhobiwan in the official administrative record. Census village code 002698, Lalpora B Gram Panchayat and Kunzer CD Block.

State Census Code
01
District Census Code
008
Sub-district Census Code
00039
Village Census Code
002698
CD Block Code
0066
CD Block Name
Kunzer
Gram Panchayat Name
Lalpora B

Location and Distance

Kunzer is the nearest town listed for Dhobiwan, about 8 km away. Baramulla is listed as the district headquarters at about 43 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Tangmarg
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Baramulla
Distance from District Headquarter
43 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kunzer
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jammu and Kashmir
Nearest Town
Kunzer
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
226.2 hectares
Area
2.26 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,641 people in 249 households, with 855 male residents and 786 female residents. The average household size is 6.59, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Dhobiwan. Population density works out to about 725.46 people per sq km.

Total Households
249
Total Population
1,641
Male Population
855
Female Population
786
Sex Ratio
919.3
Average Household Size
6.59
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dhobiwan list 2 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools and 1 government middle school. 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
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dhobiwan. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhobiwan 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
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
25.5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dhobiwan 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
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dhobiwan show that reported agricultural commodities include Apple, net sown area is 167.7 hectares and irrigated land is 112.3 hectares (67% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Apple
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
33
Net Area Sown In Hectares
167.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
55.4 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
112.3
Canals Area In Hectares
112.3 hectares

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dhobiwan village located?

Dhobiwan is in Tangmarg Sub-district of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Which district is Dhobiwan village in?

Dhobiwan village is in Baramula district.

Which state is Dhobiwan village in?

Dhobiwan village is in Jammu and Kashmir.

Which sub-district is Dhobiwan under?

Dhobiwan comes under Tangmarg Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dhobiwan?

The Census village code of Dhobiwan is 002698.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dhobiwan under?

Dhobiwan is listed under Lalpora B Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kunzer.

What is the population of Dhobiwan village?

The village record lists 1,641 people and 249 households for Dhobiwan.

How many households are in Dhobiwan village?

The village record lists 249 households for Dhobiwan.

What is the male and female population of Dhobiwan?

The record lists 855 male residents and 786 female residents for Dhobiwan.

What is the sex ratio of Dhobiwan village?

The sex ratio of Dhobiwan is 919.3 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dhobiwan village?

The reported geographical area of Dhobiwan is 226.2 hectares.

What is the population density of Dhobiwan village?

The approximate population density of Dhobiwan is 725.46 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dhobiwan?

The nearest town listed for Dhobiwan is Kunzer, about 8 km away.

How far is Dhobiwan from the district headquarters?

Dhobiwan is about 43 km from Baramulla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dhobiwan from the sub-district headquarters?

Dhobiwan is about 15 km from Tangmarg, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dhobiwan?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools and 1 government middle school for Dhobiwan.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhobiwan?

For Dhobiwan, reported agricultural commodities include Apple, net sown area is 167.7 hectares and irrigated land is 112.3 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.