Dhanala
Dhanala is a village located in Pangi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 206km away from district headquarter Kilar. Kilar is the sub-district headquarter of Dhanala village. As per 2009 stats, Sahli is the gram panchayat of Dhanala village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanala unique in its vibrant Pangi-Chamba region. You’ll see Dhanala’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 Dhanala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanala is 006739. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176323. Chamba is nearest town to Dhanala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhanala 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 Bharmour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhanala
Population of Dhanala
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanala has a total population of about 102, with approximately 46 males and 56 females. The sex ratio is around 1217 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 102. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.86%, with male literacy at about 69.57% and female literacy near 46.43%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 14 | 30 |
Connectivity of Dhanala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanala. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanala 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanala
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanala
- Where is Dhanala located?
- Dhanala village is situated in Pangi Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanala is Sahli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanala?
- The pincode of Dhanala is 176323, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanala is 102, with 46 males and 56 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanala village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanala is 56.86%. The male literacy rate is 69.57%, while the female literacy rate is 46.43%.