Dhar

Block / Tehsil Dalhousie
District Chamba

About Dhar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhar village is 007358. Dhar village is located in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Dalhousie (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Chamba. As per 2009 stats, Nagali is the gram panchayat of Dhar village.

The total geographical area of village is 106.63 hectares. Dhar has a total population of 265 peoples, out of which male population is 129 while female population is 136. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1054 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhar village is 60.00% out of which 67.44% males and 52.94% females are literate. There are about 49 houses in dhar village. Pincode of dhar village locality is 176303.

When it comes to administration, Dhar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhar village comes under Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Dalhousie is nearest town to dhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Dhar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 265 129 136
Literate Population 159 87 72
Illiterate Population 106 42 64

Connectivity of Dhar

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

Nearby Villages of Dhar

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhar

Where is Dhar located?

Dhar village is situated in Dalhousie Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhar?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhar is Nagali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Dhar?

The pincode of Dhar is 176303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Dhar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhar is 265, with 129 males and 136 females.

How many households are there in Dhar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhar village has a total of 49 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dhar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhar is 60.00%. The male literacy rate is 67.44%, while the female literacy rate is 52.94%.