Dabar - Harchakian, Kangra
Dabar is a village situated in the Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Harchakian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabar is 009269. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.89 hectares and falls under the 176210 pincode. Kangra is the nearest town.
Dabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dabar
According to the 2011 Census, Dabar village had a total population of 58 people, including 29 males and 29 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.54%, with male literacy at 95.83% and female literacy at 78.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Dabar
Dabar 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 Dabar
Public transport in the Dabar is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Dabar is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dabar
Where is Dabar located?
Dabar village is located in Harchakian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dabar is Harchakian.
What is the pincode of Dabar?
The pincode of Dabar is 176210.
What is the population of Dabar?
Dabar had a total population of 58, including 29 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Dabar?
Dabar had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabar was 86.54%. Male literacy was 95.83% and female literacy was 78.57%.