Hajan Explained

Hajan
Settlement Type:city
Pushpin Map:India Jammu and Kashmir#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates:34.3°N 74.62°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Jammu and Kashmir
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Bandipora
Government Type:Urban Local Bodies
Governing Body:Municipal Committee Hajan
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:1556
Population Total:9916
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1] [2]
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:193501
Registration Plate:JK15

Hajan is a town and a notified area committee in Bandipora district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.|Postal_code. = 193501

Geography

Hajan is located at 34.3°N 74.62°W.[3] It has an average elevation of 1556 metres (5104 feet).Hajan is at a distance of 35 km towards north of Srinagar .

Demographics

India census,[4] Hajan had a population of 9916. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Hajan has an average literacy rate of 32%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 42%, and female literacy is 21%. In Hajan, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. Hajan has a population of approximately 23,000 as of 9 December 2007.Public facilities provided are asCommunity Health Center providing facility all adjoining area's of Hajan townGovt. Degree College ITI Hajan educating youth various professional courses Tehsil OfficeVarious private and Govt. schoolsNearest tourist attraction Manasbal Lake

References

  1. Web site: The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020 . The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020 . 27 September 2020.
  2. News: Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020 . Rising Kashmir . 23 September 2020 . 23 September 2020 . 24 September 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200924141909/http://risingkashmir.com/news/parliament-passes-jk-official-languages-bill-2020 . dead .
  3. http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/12/Hajan.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Hajan
  4. Web site: Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.