Dharat - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Dharat is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kuhmajhwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharat is 019068. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 174003 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Dharat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharat
According to the 2011 Census, Dharat village had a total population of 294 people, including 150 males and 144 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.30%, with male literacy at 88.81% and female literacy at 73.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 294 | 150 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 119 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 31 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Dharat
Dharat is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dharat
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dharat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Dharat is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharat 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dharat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dharat
Where is Dharat located?
Dharat village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharat?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharat is Kuhmajhwar.
What is the pincode of Dharat?
The pincode of Dharat is 174003.
What is the population of Dharat?
Dharat had a total population of 294, including 150 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Dharat?
Dharat had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharat was 81.30%. Male literacy was 88.81% and female literacy was 73.44%.