Dahama Population

As per the 2011 Census, Dahama Village has a population of 3.24 k (3,238) with 1.63 k (1,626) males and 1.61 k (1,612) females.The sex ratio in Dahama is 992, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dahama Village is 625 (625) which is 19.3% of Dahama Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dahama Village is 900 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Dahama village is listed as part of the Handwara Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kupwara District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.24 k

Toatl Population

1.63 k

Male Population

1.61 k

Female Population

Dahama Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Dahama Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.61 k (3,611), indicating a 11.49% increased from Dahama's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.79 k, and the estimated female population is 1.82 k.

Dahama Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Dahama Village estimated population is projected to be 3.64 k (3,636), projecting a 12.28% increased from Dahama's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.81 k, and the estimated female population is 1.83 k.

Dahama Literacy Rate

Dahama Village has a literacy rate of 72.02% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dahama Village is 85.04 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dahama Village is 59.19 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dahama

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.02 85.04 59.19
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 72.02 85.04 59.19

Dahama Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Dahama Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Dahama Village.

Dahama Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Dahama Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Dahama Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dahama

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 992
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 992

Dahama Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Dahama Village are 420 (420).

Dahama Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Dahama Village, there are about 666 (666) workers, making up nearly 20.57% of the Dahama Village total population. Out of these, around 495 (495) are male workers, and about 171 (171) are female workers.

Dahama - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.61 k (3,611) 11.49%
2025 3.64 k (3,636) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 3.66 k (3,661) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 3.69 k (3,685) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 3.71 k (3,710) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 3.73 k (3,734) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 3.76 k (3,759) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 3.78 k (3,781) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 3.80 k (3,801) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 3.82 k (3,821) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 3.84 k (3,841) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 3.86 k (3,862) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 3.88 k (3,882) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Dahama Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.88 k (3,882), with a male population of 1.91 k (1,910) and a female population of 1.98 k (1,977). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Dahama Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Dahama Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Gundi momin 487
2 Sher Kot 1,085
3 Banger Gund 261
4 Padder Gund 361
5 Cham Pora 1,111
6 Wowri Pora 144
7 Checki Bakshi 240
8 Gundi Lasa Shah 202
9 Kal Mona 1,349

Dahama Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Dahama is 3.24 k (3,238).

The estimated population of Dahama in 2024 is approximately 3.61 k (3,611).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Dahama is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahama is 72.02%, with male literacy at 85.04% and female literacy at 59.19%.

The sex ratio in Dahama is 992 females for every 1000 males.

Dahama population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.7% up to 2036.