Dhawala Khas
Dhawala Khas is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 58km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Dhawala Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Dhawala is the gram panchayat of Dhawala Khas village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhawala Khas unique in its vibrant Dera Gopipur-Kangra region. You’ll see Dhawala Khas’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 Dhawala Khas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhawala Khas is 010427. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177101. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Dhawala Khas village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhawala Khas
Population of Dhawala Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Dhawala Khas has a total population of about 765, with approximately 372 males and 393 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.82%, with male literacy at about 80.91% and female literacy near 70.99%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhawala Khas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 765 | 372 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 86 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 301 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 71 | 114 |
Connectivity of Dhawala Khas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhawala Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Dhawala Khas 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 Dhawala Khas
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhawala Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhawala Khas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhawala Khas
- Where is Dhawala Khas located?
- Dhawala Khas village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhawala Khas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhawala Khas is Dhawala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhawala Khas?
- The pincode of Dhawala Khas is 177101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhawala Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhawala Khas is 765, with 372 males and 393 females.
- How many households are there in Dhawala Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhawala Khas village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhawala Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhawala Khas is 75.82%. The male literacy rate is 80.91%, while the female literacy rate is 70.99%.