Dhaula Kuwal (27-17) - Kangoo, Hamirpur
Dhaula Kuwal (27-17) is a village situated in the Kangoo tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Hamirpur. Jasai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaula Kuwal (27-17) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaula Kuwal (27-17) is 016713. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.38 hectares and falls under the 177041 pincode. Nadaun is the nearest town.
Dhaula Kuwal (27-17) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhaula Kuwal (27-17)
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaula Kuwal (27-17) village had a total population of 216 people, including 102 males and 114 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.19%, with male literacy at 95.65% and female literacy at 89.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 216 | 102 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 88 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 14 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaula Kuwal (27-17)
Dhaula Kuwal (27-17) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaula Kuwal (27-17)
Dhaula Kuwal (27-17) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hamirpur to Dhaula Kuwal (27-17) is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaula Kuwal (27-17)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaula Kuwal (27-17) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaula Kuwal (27-17)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaula Kuwal (27-17) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhaula Kuwal (27-17)
Where is Dhaula Kuwal (27-17) located?
Dhaula Kuwal (27-17) village is located in Kangoo Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaula Kuwal (27-17)?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaula Kuwal (27-17) is Jasai.
What is the pincode of Dhaula Kuwal (27-17)?
The pincode of Dhaula Kuwal (27-17) is 177041.
What is the population of Dhaula Kuwal (27-17)?
Dhaula Kuwal (27-17) had a total population of 216, including 102 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Dhaula Kuwal (27-17)?
Dhaula Kuwal (27-17) had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaula Kuwal (27-17)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaula Kuwal (27-17) was 92.19%. Male literacy was 95.65% and female literacy was 89.00%.