Dror

Dror is a village located in Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 72km away from district headquarter Brangal. Brangal is the sub-district headquarter of Dror village. As per 2009 stats, Bhajotra is the gram panchayat of Dror village.

Dror has its own place in the vibrant Chamba region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dror

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dror is 007275. The village spans a total geographical area of 260 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176312. Chamba is nearest town to Dror village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 71km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dror 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 Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dror

Below is a concise population overview of Dror as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 502 258 244
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 95 56 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) 239 126 113
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 20 10 10
Literate Population 200 119 81
Illiterate Population 302 139 163

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dror village:

  • The total population of Dror village is around 502, including approximately 258 males and 244 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 95 children aged 0–6 years in Dror village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dror village has 239 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 20 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dror village is about 39.84%, with male literacy at 46.12% and female literacy at 33.20%.
  • There are around 80 households in Dror village.

Connectivity of Dror

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dror. As per the 2011 stats, Dror had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dror

Knowing the nearby villages of Dror helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dror.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dror

Where is Dror located?
Dror village is situated in Bhalai Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dror?
The Gram Panchayat of Dror is Bhajotra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dror?
The pincode of Dror is 176312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dror as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dror is 502, with 258 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Dror as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dror village has a total of 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dror as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dror is 39.84%. The male literacy rate is 46.12%, while the female literacy rate is 33.20%.