Dacho (दाचो) — Chitragam, Shopian, Jammu And Kashmir

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LGD code: 3345
Pincode: 192303
Population: 1,079
Households: 187
Literacy rate: 44.3%
Sex ratio: 976 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 228

Key facts — Dacho

LGD code: 3345
Pincode: 192303
Population (Census 2011): 1,079
Population (projected 2026): 1,272
Households: 187
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 976
Literacy rate: 44.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Srinagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chrar-i-Sharief
Member of Parliament: Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi
Block / Mandal: Chitragam

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Shopian district level

Then & Now

Dacho — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,079

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,272

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

187

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

220

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,079Census 2011
Households: 187Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 976 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2722026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2202026 projection
Active job cards: 28,573MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 24,289MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 86,76,086ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 75.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Shopian district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 3,04,250PMAY-G · 3,04,250 of 3,36,498 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Shopian district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 51,246Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Shopian district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Dacho on the mapदाचो

Centred on Chitragam mandal

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Notable places near Dacho · Chitragam mandal area

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Healthcare

Hospital
Government Sub District Hospital
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What is the pincode of Dacho?

The pincode of Dacho, Chitragam mandal, Shopian district, Jammu And Kashmir is 192303.

In which district is Dacho located?

Dacho is a village in Chitragam mandal of Shopian district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.

What is the population of Dacho as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dacho village has a population of 1,079 across 187 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dacho in?

Dacho falls under the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jammu And Kashmir.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dacho in?

Dacho falls under the Chrar-i-Sharief assembly constituency (AC #30) of Jammu And Kashmir.

What is the literacy rate in Dacho?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dacho village is 44.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Dacho?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dacho village is 976 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Dacho?

The nearest health facility to Dacho is Government Sub District Hospital (~1.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dacho?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dacho, including Ladli Beti Scheme (J&K), PM Development Package for Jammu & Kashmir, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dacho?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dacho village is 3345.

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