Dhalog
Dhalog is a village located in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 52km away from district headquarter Dalhousie. Dalhousie is the sub-district headquarter of Dhalog village. As per 2009 stats, Dhalog village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhalog 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 Dhalog
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhalog is 007421. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176303. Dalhousie(cb) is nearest town to Dhalog village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhalog 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.
Google Map of Dhalog
Population of Dhalog
Below is a concise population overview of Dhalog as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 132 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 184 | 108 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 24 | 45 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhalog village:
- The total population of Dhalog village is around 253, including approximately 132 males and 121 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Dhalog village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhalog village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhalog village is about 72.73%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 62.81%.
- There are around 59 households in Dhalog village.
Connectivity of Dhalog
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhalog. As per the 2011 stats, Dhalog 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 Dhalog
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhalog helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhalog.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhalog
- Where is Dhalog located?
- Dhalog village is situated in Dalhousie Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhalog?
- Dhalog serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhalog?
- The pincode of Dhalog is 176303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhalog as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhalog is 253, with 132 males and 121 females.
- How many households are there in Dhalog as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhalog village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhalog as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhalog is 72.73%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 62.81%.