Block / Tehsil → Saluni
District → Chamba
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dand village is 007161. Dand village is located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 63km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Dand village. As per 2009 stats, Kihar is the gram panchayat of Dand village.
The total geographical area of village is 330.35 hectares. Dand has a total population of 805 peoples, out of which male population is 416 while female population is 389. Literacy rate of dand village is 44.84% out of which 61.30% males and 27.25% females are literate. There are about 132 houses in dand village. Pincode of dand village locality is 176320.
When it comes to administration, Dand village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Dand village comes under Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to dand village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 805 | 416 | 389 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 255 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 161 | 283 |
| Dand - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Kihar |
| Block / Tehsil : | Saluni |
| District : | Chamba |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 176320 |
| Area : | 330.35 hectares |
| Population : | 805 |
| Households : | 132 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Dalhousie |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kangra |
| Nearest Town : | Chamba |
| Villages in Kihar Gram Panchayat | |
| Dand | Darobari |
| Gharetra | Langoi |
| Maira | Sarog |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Saluni |
| List of Tehsils in Chamba |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.