Dhanghota

Dhanghota is a village located in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Bijhri. Bijhri is the sub-district headquarter of Dhanghota village. As per 2009 stats, Dhangota is the gram panchayat of Dhanghota village.

Dhanghota has its own place in the vibrant Hamirpur 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 Dhanghota

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanghota is 017725. The village spans a total geographical area of 312 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176042. Bhota is nearest town to Dhanghota village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dhanghota 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 Barsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dhanghota

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

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

• The total population of Dhanghota village is around 880, including approximately 414 males and 466 females, with a sex ratio of 1125 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanghota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Dhanghota village has 210 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
• The literacy rate of Dhanghota village is about 73.18%, with male literacy at 77.29% and female literacy at 69.53%.
• There are around 206 households in Dhanghota village.

Connectivity of Dhanghota

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

Nearby Villages of Dhanghota

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

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