Dhatwal

Dhatwal is a Town and Tehsil in Hamirpur District of Himachal Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Dhatwal Block (CD) is 00145. The total area of Dhatwal Tehsil is 119 km². Dhatwal has a sex ratio of approximately 1140 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Dhatwal Tehsil

Dhatwal Tehsil has a total of 129 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Dhatwal Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Aghwin Bhuly Balh Bihal Bhota
2Aghwin Upperly Balh Bihal Bhota
3Ambota Bijhari Talai
4Bagg Sathwin Bhota
5Baghed Sohari Talai
6Bahal Nalochan Kalwal Talai
7Bahl Thakru Dalchera Talai
8Balh Brahmana Balh Bihal Bhota
9Balh Patialan Balh Bihal Bhota
10Balli Dhaber Dhangota Bhota
11Bara Sakroh Bhota
12Bara Garaon Baragran Bhota
13Bara Ii Sathwin Bhota
14Barla Sohari Bhota
15Baroh Sakroh Bhota
16Baroti Dhangota Bhota
17Batlahu Dhangota Bhota
18Behal Bhail Bhota
19Bhahal Arjun Dalchera Talai
20Bhailu Dhangota Bhota
21Bhanwanee Bhail Talai
22Bharyan Dandwin Bhota
23Bhater Relli Talai
24Bhel Balh Bihal Bhota
25Bidu Sakroh Talai
26Bijhri Bijhari Bhota
27Bodhan Sakroh Bhota
28Bohni Sathwin Bhota
29Buthan Badgaroan Relli Talai
30Buthan Nagulua Relli Talai
31Chakrala Dalchera Talai
32Chalali Balh Bihal Talai
33Chalsaee Dalchera Talai
34Changar Kulehra Bhota
35Chathial Bas Baragran Bhota
36Chatpahl Balh Bihal Bhota
37Chauki Baragran Bhota
38Chhakmoh Chakmoh Talai
39D P F Balh Matriana Kulehra Bhota
40D P F Ghori Dabhiri Ghori Dhaviri Bhota
41D P F Kharal Dhangota Bhota
42Dabhiri Ghori Dhaviri Bhota
43Dagwar Kulehra Bhota
44Dakhyora Sathwin Bhota
45Dandwin Dandwin Bhota
46Dhanghota Dhangota Bhota
47Dugyar Sohari Bhota
48Dulchehra Dalchera Talai
49Garari Bijhari Bhota
50Ghamarwin Sakroh Bhota
51Gharyan Jattan Samella Talai
52Gharyani Darwari Jamli Bhota
53Gharyani Dutwalian Jamli Bhota
54Gharyani Takralan Jamli Bhota
55Ghowri Ghori Dhaviri Bhota
56Ghulera Kulehra Bhota
57Ghumarth Dhangota Bhota
58Godee Kathiana Bhota
59Holath Maharal Bhota
60Jajri Jajri Talai
61Jamli Jamli Bhota
62Janen Samtana Kalan Bhota
63Jangal Balh Bihal Bhota
64Jangal D P F Chak Chalsaee Dalchera Talai
65Jangal D P F Chak Samela Dalchera Talai
66Jangli Jamli Bhota
67Jarl Samella Talai
68Kachhwin Dandwin Bhota
69Kaller Sathwin Bhota
70Kalwal Kalwal Talai
71Kannar Kathiana Bhota
72Karha Balh Bihal Bhota
73Kariala Kathiana Bhota
74Karnera Relli Talai
75Kharoul Dhangota Bhota
76Khlawat Sathwin Bhota
77Khlawat Ii Sakroh Bhota
78Kohla Sakroh Bhota
79Kot Balh Bihal Bhota
80Kotla Dalchera Talai
81Kuthiana Kathiana Bhota
82Lahri Ghumara Dandwin Bhota
83Lahri Tarkhana Dandwin Bhota
84Lakho Bijhari Bhota
85Lapharan Jamli Bhota
86Loharli Kalwal Talai
87Magnoti Sohari Bhota
88Maharal Maharal Bhota
89Mandiara Dandwin Bhota
90Manjru Samella Talai
91Mathohal Balh Bihal Bhota
92Mundwin Kulehra Bhota
93Nalera Samtana Kalan Bhota
94Nalwar Relli Talai
95Nandal Dhangota Bhota
96Narghol Bijhari Talai
97Neela Cheli Baragran Bhota
98Nohan Jamli Bhota
99Padian Balh Bihal Bhota
100Pairawin Balh Bihal Bhota
101Pandthiani Dhangota Bhota
102Paplohal Brahmana Dandwin Bhota
103Paplohal Hazaru Dandwin Bhota
104Patta Brahmana Dalchera Talai
105Patta Nathu Bijhari Talai
106Phagoti Relli Talai
107Reli Relli Talai
108Sakroh Sakroh Talai
109Samela Samella Talai
110Samthana Kalan Samtana Kalan Bhota
111Samthana Khurd Samtana Kalan Bhota
112Sariana Dandwin Bhota
113Sathwin Sathwin Bhota
114Sathwin Ii Sathwin Bhota
115Sudar Dhangota Bhota
116Suglani Dhangota Bhota
117Sugol Dandwin Bhota
118Suhari Sohari Bhota
119Suhari Buhli Sohari Bhota
120Suhari Gabhli Sohari Bhota
121Sulhari Kulehra Bhota
122Sunahni Kulehra Bhota
123Tajiar Sakroh Talai
124Tang Dhangota Bhota
125Tangar Kulehra Bhota
126Thana Bhail Bhota
127Thaon Baragran Bhota
128Tihri Sathwin Bhota
129Tikkar Maharal Talai

Population of Dhatwal Tehsil

The population profile of Dhatwal Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Dhatwal Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 37,621 37,621 N/A
Male Population 17,579 17,579 N/A
Female Population 20,042 20,042 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 4,117 4,117 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,184 2,184 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,933 1,933 N/A
Literate Population 29,125 29,125 N/A
Literate Male Population 14,397 14,397 N/A
Literate Female Population 14,728 14,728 N/A
Illiterate Population 8,496 8,496 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 3,182 3,182 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 5,314 5,314 N/A
Total Households 8,628 8,628 N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population is approximately 37,621 people. Includes nearly 17,579 males and 20,042 females. Rural population is about 37,621 people.
  • There are around 4,117 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 2,184 boys and 1,933 girls.
  • Literate population is about 29,125 people. Non-literate population is around 8,496 people.
  • There are nearly 8,628 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Dhatwal Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 8,967 8,967 N/A
SC Male Population 4,359 4,359 N/A
SC Female Population 4,608 4,608 N/A
Total ST Population 105 105 N/A
ST Male Population 54 54 N/A
ST Female Population 51 51 N/A
Population Density 315 / km² 315 / km² N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Dhatwal Tehsil is approximately 8,967 people, including 4,359 males and 4,608 females. Around 8,967 people live in rural parts.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Dhatwal Tehsil is about 105 people, including 54 males and 51 females. Around 105 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 315 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 315 people per sq. km.