Dhaula Kuhal
Dhaula Kuhal is a village located in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from district headquarter Nadaun. Nadaun is the sub-district headquarter of Dhaula Kuhal village. As per 2009 stats, Jassai is the gram panchayat of Dhaula Kuhal village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhaula Kuhal unique in its vibrant Nadaun-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Dhaula Kuhal’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 Dhaula Kuhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaula Kuhal is 016713. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177041. Nadaun is nearest town to Dhaula Kuhal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhaula Kuhal 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 Nadaun 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.
Google Map of Dhaula Kuhal
Population of Dhaula Kuhal
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaula Kuhal has a total population of about 216, with approximately 102 males and 114 females. The sex ratio is around 1117 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 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 81.94%, with male literacy at about 86.27% and female literacy near 78.07%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhaula Kuhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | 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) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 177 | 88 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 14 | 25 |
Connectivity of Dhaula Kuhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhaula Kuhal. As per the 2011 stats, Dhaula Kuhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhaula Kuhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhaula Kuhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhaula Kuhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaula Kuhal
- Where is Dhaula Kuhal located?
- Dhaula Kuhal village is situated in Nadaun Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhaula Kuhal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhaula Kuhal is Jassai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhaula Kuhal?
- The pincode of Dhaula Kuhal is 177041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhaula Kuhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaula Kuhal is 216, with 102 males and 114 females.
- How many households are there in Dhaula Kuhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhaula Kuhal village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhaula Kuhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaula Kuhal is 81.94%. The male literacy rate is 86.27%, while the female literacy rate is 78.07%.