Dhameri - Dadasiba, Kangra
Dhameri is a village situated in the Dadasiba tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from Dharmsala. Bathra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhameri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhameri is 010685. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 177112 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Dhameri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaswan-Pragpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhameri
According to the 2011 Census, Dhameri village had a total population of 170 people, including 74 males and 96 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,297 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.37%, with male literacy at 88.57% and female literacy at 74.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 170 | 74 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 62 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 12 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Dhameri
Dhameri 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 Dhameri
Dhameri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Dhameri is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhameri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhameri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhameri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhameri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhameri
Where is Dhameri located?
Dhameri village is located in Dadasiba Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhameri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhameri is Bathra.
What is the pincode of Dhameri?
The pincode of Dhameri is 177112.
What is the population of Dhameri?
Dhameri had a total population of 170, including 74 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Dhameri?
Dhameri had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhameri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhameri was 80.37%. Male literacy was 88.57% and female literacy was 74.19%.