Dhenti Garlan - Gangath, Kangra
Dhenti Garlan is a village situated in the Gangath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 77 km from Dharmsala. Dhaneti Garla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhenti Garlan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhenti Garlan is 008497. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 176051 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Dhenti Garlan 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 Garlan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhenti Garlan village had a total population of 279 people, including 139 males and 140 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.98%, with male literacy at 94.21% and female literacy at 83.87%.
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 | 279 | 139 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 114 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 25 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Dhenti Garlan
Dhenti Garlan 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 Garlan
Dhenti Garlan 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 Garlan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Garlan is about 77 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 Garlan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhenti Garlan 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 km |
Health Facilities in Dhenti Garlan
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 Garlan 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 Garlan
Where is Dhenti Garlan located?
Dhenti Garlan village is located in Gangath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhenti Garlan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhenti Garlan is Dhaneti Garla.
What is the pincode of Dhenti Garlan?
The pincode of Dhenti Garlan is 176051.
What is the population of Dhenti Garlan?
Dhenti Garlan had a total population of 279, including 139 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Dhenti Garlan?
Dhenti Garlan had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhenti Garlan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhenti Garlan was 88.98%. Male literacy was 94.21% and female literacy was 83.87%.