Dhara
About Dhara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhara village is 441991. Dhara village is located in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bemetara (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Dhara village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 709.59 hectares. Dhara has a total population of 1,517 peoples, out of which male population is 745 while female population is 772. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1036 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhara village is 58.14% out of which 69.80% males and 46.89% females are literate. There are about 270 houses in dhara village. Pincode of dhara village locality is 491335.
When it comes to administration, Dhara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhara village comes under Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Durg Lok Sabha constituency. Bemetara is nearest town to dhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Dhara
The population details of Dhara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,517 | 745 | 772 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 238 | 110 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 382 | 190 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 520 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 225 | 410 |
Connectivity of Dhara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhara
Where is Dhara located?
Dhara village is situated in Bemetara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhara?
Dhara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dhara?
The pincode of Dhara is 491335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhara is 1,517, with 745 males and 772 females.
How many households are there in Dhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhara village has a total of 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhara is 58.14%. The male literacy rate is 69.80%, while the female literacy rate is 46.89%.