Drabbar
Drabbar is a village located in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Dalhousie (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Chamba. As per 2009 stats, Padhrotu is the gram panchayat of Drabbar village.
Here you can discover what makes Drabbar unique in its vibrant Dalhousie-Chamba region. You’ll see Drabbar’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 Drabbar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Drabbar is 007464. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176306. Dalhousie is nearest town to Drabbar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Drabbar 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 Drabbar
Population of Drabbar
According to the 2011 Census, Drabbar has a total population of about 357, with approximately 175 males and 182 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 325. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.34%, with male literacy at about 68.57% and female literacy near 54.40%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Drabbar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 357 | 175 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 325 | 159 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 120 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 55 | 83 |
Connectivity of Drabbar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Drabbar. As per the 2011 stats, Drabbar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Drabbar
Knowing the nearby villages of Drabbar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Drabbar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Drabbar
- Where is Drabbar located?
- Drabbar village is situated in Dalhousie Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Drabbar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Drabbar is Padhrotu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Drabbar?
- The pincode of Drabbar is 176306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Drabbar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Drabbar is 357, with 175 males and 182 females.
- How many households are there in Drabbar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Drabbar village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Drabbar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Drabbar is 61.34%. The male literacy rate is 68.57%, while the female literacy rate is 54.40%.