Dharan - Bawal, Rewari
Dharan is a village situated in the Bawal tehsil of Rewari district, Haryana. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bawal and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Rewari. Dharan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharan is 062682. The village covers a total geographical area of 452 hectares and falls under the 123412 pincode. Bawal is the nearest town.
Dharan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharan
As per Census 2011, Dharan village has a total population of 2,541 people, consisting of 1,340 males and 1,201 females. The village has 495 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,754 literate and 787 illiterate residents. Additionally, 560 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,541 | 1,340 | 1,201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 184 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 560 | 309 | 251 |
| Literate Population | 1,754 | 1,045 | 709 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 295 | 492 |
Nearby Villages of Dharan
Dharan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Narsinghpur Garhi | South | 0.84 km |
| Govindpur | North | 0.95 km |
| Aram Nagar | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Bharirampur Bharangi | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Beeghana Jat | West | 2.00 km |
| Balawas | East | 2.24 km |
| Berwal | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Tankri | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Sanjarpur | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Kharkhari | North-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharan
Dharan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bawal, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rewari to Dharan is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharan
Where is Dharan located?
Dharan village is located in Bawal Tehsil, Rewari district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharan?
Dharan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharan?
The pincode of Dharan is 123412.
What is the population of Dharan?
Dharan has a total population of 2,541, including 1,340 males and 1,201 females.
How many households are there in Dharan?
There are 495 households in Dharan.
What is the literacy rate in Dharan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharan is 69.03%. Male literacy is 77.99% and female literacy is 59.03%.