Hathor - Dareeni, Kangra
Hathor is a village situated in the Dareeni tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Dharmsala. Darini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hathor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathor is 009328. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 176206 pincode. Kangra is the nearest town.
Hathor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hathor
According to the 2011 Census, Hathor village had a total population of 204 people, including 100 males and 104 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.21%, with male literacy at 82.42% and female literacy at 52.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 204 | 100 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 75 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 25 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Hathor
Hathor 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 Hathor
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Hathor.
| 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 Hathor is about 40 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 Hathor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hathor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathor 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hathor
Where is Hathor located?
Hathor village is located in Dareeni Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hathor?
The Gram Panchayat of Hathor is Darini.
What is the pincode of Hathor?
The pincode of Hathor is 176206.
What is the population of Hathor?
Hathor had a total population of 204, including 100 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Hathor?
Hathor had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hathor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathor was 67.21%. Male literacy was 82.42% and female literacy was 52.17%.