Kholi - Dhira, Kangra
Kholi is a village situated in the Dhira tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Gaggal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kholi is 011177. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.8 hectares and falls under the 176101 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Kholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kholi
As per Census 2011, Kholi village has a total population of 250 people, consisting of 123 males and 127 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 174 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 123 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 96 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 27 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Kholi
Kholi 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 Kholi
Kholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Kholi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kholi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kholi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kholi
Where is Kholi located?
Kholi village is located in Dhira Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kholi is Gaggal.
What is the pincode of Kholi?
The pincode of Kholi is 176101.
What is the population of Kholi?
Kholi has a total population of 250, including 123 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Kholi?
There are 52 households in Kholi.
What is the literacy rate in Kholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kholi is 69.60%. Male literacy is 78.05% and female literacy is 61.42%.