Dhira

Dhira is a village located in Dhira tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Dhira. Dhira is the sub-district headquarter of Dhira village. As per 2009 stats, Dheera is the gram panchayat of Dhira village.

Dhira has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhira is 011190. The village spans a total geographical area of 33.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176101. Palampur is nearest town to Dhira village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dhira

Below is a concise population overview of Dhira as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 504 246 258
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 22 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 67 32 35
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 422 217 205
Illiterate Population 82 29 53

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhira village:

  • The total population of Dhira village is around 504, including approximately 246 males and 258 females, with a sex ratio of 1048 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Dhira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhira village has 67 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhira village is about 83.73%, with male literacy at 88.21% and female literacy at 79.46%.
  • There are around 126 households in Dhira village.

Connectivity of Dhira

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhira. As per the 2011 stats, Dhira 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhira

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhira.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhira

Where is Dhira located?
Dhira village is situated in Dhira Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhira?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhira is Dheera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhira?
The pincode of Dhira is 176101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhira is 504, with 246 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Dhira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhira village has a total of 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhira is 83.73%. The male literacy rate is 88.21%, while the female literacy rate is 79.46%.