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
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 .
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