Dhaneli - Churah, Chamba
Dhaneli is a village situated in the Churah tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 72 km from Chamba. Tissa-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaneli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaneli is 006938. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 176316 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Dhaneli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhaneli
As per Census 2011, Dhaneli village has a total population of 674 people, consisting of 339 males and 335 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 363 literate and 311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaneli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 674 | 339 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 238 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 101 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaneli
Dhaneli 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 Dhaneli
Dhaneli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Chamba to Dhaneli is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaneli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaneli 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaneli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaneli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhaneli
Where is Dhaneli located?
Dhaneli village is located in Churah Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaneli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaneli is Tissa-ii.
What is the pincode of Dhaneli?
The pincode of Dhaneli is 176316.
What is the population of Dhaneli?
Dhaneli has a total population of 674, including 339 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Dhaneli?
There are 130 households in Dhaneli.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaneli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaneli is 53.86%. Male literacy is 70.21% and female literacy is 37.31%.