Dhaneli

Dhaneli is a village located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 72km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Dhaneli village. As per 2009 stats, Tissa Ii is the gram panchayat of Dhaneli village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhaneli unique in its vibrant Chaurah-Chamba region. You’ll see Dhaneli’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 Dhaneli

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaneli is 006938. The village spans a total geographical area of 121 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176316. Chamba is nearest town to Dhaneli village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dhaneli 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 Churah 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.

Google Map of Dhaneli

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Population of Dhaneli

According to the 2011 Census, Dhaneli has a total population of about 674, with approximately 339 males and 335 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 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 53.86%, with male literacy at about 70.21% and female literacy near 37.31%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhaneli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 674 339 335
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 96 48 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) 127 65 62
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 363 238 125
Illiterate Population 311 101 210

Connectivity of Dhaneli

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

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

Nearby Villages of Dhaneli

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaneli

Where is Dhaneli located?
Dhaneli village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaneli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaneli is Tissa Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhaneli?
The pincode of Dhaneli is 176316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhaneli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaneli is 674, with 339 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Dhaneli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhaneli village has a total of 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaneli as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaneli is 53.86%. The male literacy rate is 70.21%, while the female literacy rate is 37.31%.