Dhanabal

Dhanabal is a village located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 58km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Dhanabal village. As per 2009 stats, Siula is the gram panchayat of Dhanabal village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhanabal unique in its vibrant Saluni-Chamba region. You’ll see Dhanabal’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 Dhanabal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanabal is 007250. The village spans a total geographical area of 79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176320. Chamba is nearest town to Dhanabal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dhanabal 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 Dhanabal

Population of Dhanabal

According to the 2011 Census, Dhanabal has a total population of about 320, with approximately 168 males and 152 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.25%, with male literacy at about 64.88% and female literacy near 57.24%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanabal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dhanabal

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

Nearby Villages of Dhanabal

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanabal