Dukhar

Block / Tehsil Sihunta
District Chamba

About Dukhar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dukhar village is 007632. Dukhar village is located in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 110km away from district headquarter Sihunta. Sihunta is the sub-district headquarter of Dukhar village. As per 2009 stats, Samot is the gram panchayat of Dukhar village.

The total geographical area of village is 149.65 hectares. Dukhar has a total population of 709 peoples, out of which male population is 338 while female population is 371. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1097 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dukhar village is 75.74% out of which 82.25% males and 69.81% females are literate. There are about 163 houses in dukhar village. Pincode of dukhar village locality is 176207.

When it comes to administration, Dukhar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dukhar village comes under Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chuari Khas is nearest town to dukhar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dukhar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 709 338 371
Literate Population 537 278 259
Illiterate Population 172 60 112

Connectivity of Dukhar

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 Dukhar

Frequently Asked Questions about Dukhar

Where is Dukhar located?

Dukhar village is situated in Sihunta Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dukhar?

The Gram Panchayat of Dukhar is Samot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Dukhar?

The pincode of Dukhar is 176207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Dukhar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dukhar is 709, with 338 males and 371 females.

How many households are there in Dukhar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Dukhar village has a total of 163 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dukhar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dukhar is 75.74%. The male literacy rate is 82.25%, while the female literacy rate is 69.81%.