Hajan
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  Hajan Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India  Hajan Hajan (India) | |
| Coordinates: 34°18′N 74°37′E / 34.3°N 74.62°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Bandipora |
| Government | |
| • Type | Urban Local Bodies |
| • Body | Municipal Committee Hajan |
| Elevation | 1,556 m (5,105 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 9,916 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | 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[edit]
Hajan is located at 34°18′N 74°37′E / 34.3°N 74.62°E.[3] It has an average elevation of 1556 metres (5104 feet). Hajan is at a distance of 35 km towards north of Srinagar .
Demographics[edit]
As of 2001[update] 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 as Community Health Center providing facility all adjoining area's of Hajan town Govt. Degree College ITI Hajan educating youth various professional courses Tehsil Office Various private and Govt. schools Nearest tourist attraction Manasbal Lake
References[edit]
- ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Hajan
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.