Dhar Khas

Dhar Khas is a village located in Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 58km away from district headquarter Harchakian. Harchakian is the sub-district headquarter of Dhar Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Harchakiyan is the gram panchayat of Dhar Khas village.

Dhar Khas 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 Dhar Khas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhar Khas is 009268. The village spans a total geographical area of 140 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176210. Kangra is nearest town to Dhar Khas village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dhar Khas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dhar Khas

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

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

• The total population of Dhar Khas village is around 278, including approximately 139 males and 139 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Dhar Khas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Dhar Khas village has 13 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
• The literacy rate of Dhar Khas village is about 74.82%, with male literacy at 76.98% and female literacy at 72.66%.
• There are around 63 households in Dhar Khas village.

Connectivity of Dhar Khas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhar Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Dhar Khas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dhar Khas

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

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