Special / Such a village in India, where half of the population can neither speak nor hear

It is said that real India lives in villages. In these villages we meet different types of people. There is also a village among different types of villages, where half of the population is deaf and deaf. This village is in the state of Jammu where half of the children can neither speak nor hear.

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Actually every family in this village has this problem and half of the people in every family are facing this problem. Experts say that this happens due to some gene syndrome and but some people of the village consider it a curse. Let us know the reason behind this.

Is this village in Jammu?

This village is in Jammu. The name of this village is Dadkai, which is a village in Bhalesa block of Gandoh tehsil of Doda. This village of Gujjars is situated on the top of the mountain, at a distance of about 105 km from Bhaderwah, which is called Mini Kashmir.

The total population of the village is 78 people.

According to a report by DW, there are a total of 78 people in this village, who can neither speak nor hear. About 105 families live here. In this, half of the people are deaf, that is, they have trouble hearing or speaking. Now this village is known as silent village. It is noteworthy that the first case of birth of a deaf child in Dadkai village was reported in the year 1901. In 1990, there were 46 deaf people here and some families have migrated to Punjab and other places due to this disease.

People shy away from getting married in the village

Consider the situation of the village in such a way that if a mother can speak in a family, her children cannot speak. At the same time, there are many such families, whose problem is that the children born here are being born deaf and dumb. Due to such disease in the village, people in this village shy away from getting married. It is also not possible to marry the families in which there are deaf people, because due to hereditary disease, people shy away from marriage in this village. People here also do more intermarriage, due to which this problem still remains.

For what reason is this?

Scientists attribute this to a genetic defect. They say that this distortion has spread more due to marriages between different communities. Many people of the village are very worried about the future of their children. However, there are some stories about it in the village and it is also seen as a curse. Now people are very worried about this problem and people are very worried about the children.