Dhala

Dhala is a village located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Dhala village. As per 2009 stats, Khadjauta is the gram panchayat of Dhala village.

Dhala 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 Dhala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhala is 007188. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176321. Chamba is nearest town to Dhala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.

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Population of Dhala

Below is a concise population overview of Dhala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 356 170 186
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 56 22 34
Scheduled Castes (SC) 165 76 89
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 99 51 48
Literate Population 203 120 83
Illiterate Population 153 50 103

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhala village:

  • The total population of Dhala village is around 356, including approximately 170 males and 186 females, with a sex ratio of 1094 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Dhala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhala village has 165 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 99 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhala village is about 57.02%, with male literacy at 70.59% and female literacy at 44.62%.
  • There are around 64 households in Dhala village.

Connectivity of Dhala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhala. As per the 2011 stats, Dhala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhala

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhala.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhala

Where is Dhala located?
Dhala village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhala is Khadjauta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhala?
The pincode of Dhala is 176321, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhala is 356, with 170 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Dhala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhala village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhala is 57.02%. The male literacy rate is 70.59%, while the female literacy rate is 44.62%.