Dhaon Kothi
Dhaon Kothi is a village located in Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from Bilaspur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhaon Kothi village. As per 2009 stats, Dhaun Kothi is the gram panchayat of Dhaon Kothi village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhaon Kothi unique in its vibrant Bilaspur Sadar-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Dhaon Kothi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhaon Kothi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaon Kothi is 019744. The village spans a total geographical area of 166.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174012. Bilaspur is nearest town to Dhaon Kothi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhaon Kothi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhaon Kothi
Population of Dhaon Kothi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaon Kothi has a total population of about 585, with approximately 304 males and 281 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 255 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.26%, with male literacy at about 75.66% and female literacy near 64.41%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhaon Kothi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 585 | 304 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 137 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 411 | 230 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 74 | 100 |
Connectivity of Dhaon Kothi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhaon Kothi. As per the 2011 stats, Dhaon Kothi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhaon Kothi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhaon Kothi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhaon Kothi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaon Kothi
- Where is Dhaon Kothi located?
- Dhaon Kothi village is situated in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhaon Kothi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhaon Kothi is Dhaun Kothi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhaon Kothi?
- The pincode of Dhaon Kothi is 174012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhaon Kothi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaon Kothi is 585, with 304 males and 281 females.
- How many households are there in Dhaon Kothi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhaon Kothi village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhaon Kothi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaon Kothi is 70.26%. The male literacy rate is 75.66%, while the female literacy rate is 64.41%.