Dhenti Bhuriyan - Gangath, Kangra
Dhenti Bhuriyan is a village situated in the Gangath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 76 km from Dharmsala. Dhaneti Garla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhenti Bhuriyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhenti Bhuriyan is 008496. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.22 hectares and falls under the 176051 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Dhenti Bhuriyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhenti Bhuriyan
As per Census 2011, Dhenti Bhuriyan village has a total population of 517 people, consisting of 263 males and 254 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 392 literate and 125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhenti Bhuriyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 517 | 263 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 219 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 44 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Dhenti Bhuriyan
Dhenti Bhuriyan 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 Dhenti Bhuriyan
Dhenti Bhuriyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhenti Bhuriyan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Dhenti Bhuriyan is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhenti Bhuriyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhenti Bhuriyan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhenti Bhuriyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhenti Bhuriyan 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 Dhenti Bhuriyan
Where is Dhenti Bhuriyan located?
Dhenti Bhuriyan village is located in Gangath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhenti Bhuriyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhenti Bhuriyan is Dhaneti Garla.
What is the pincode of Dhenti Bhuriyan?
The pincode of Dhenti Bhuriyan is 176051.
What is the population of Dhenti Bhuriyan?
Dhenti Bhuriyan has a total population of 517, including 263 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Dhenti Bhuriyan?
There are 117 households in Dhenti Bhuriyan.
What is the literacy rate in Dhenti Bhuriyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhenti Bhuriyan is 75.82%. Male literacy is 83.27% and female literacy is 68.11%.