Dhanui
Dhanui is a village located in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 67km away from district headquarter Jawalamukhi. Jawalamukhi is the sub-district headquarter of Dhanui village. As per 2009 stats, Dhanot is the gram panchayat of Dhanui village.
Dhanui 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 Dhanui
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanui is 010512. The village spans a total geographical area of 39.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176036. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to Dhanui village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhanui 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 Jawalamukhi 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.
Google Map of Dhanui
Population of Dhanui
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanui as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 102 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 26 | 32 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanui village:
- The total population of Dhanui village is around 209, including approximately 102 males and 107 females, with a sex ratio of 1049 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanui village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Dhanui village is about 72.25%, with male literacy at 74.51% and female literacy at 70.09%.
- There are around 39 households in Dhanui village.
Connectivity of Dhanui
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanui. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanui had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanui
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanui helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanui.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanui
- Where is Dhanui located?
- Dhanui village is situated in Jawalamukhi Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanui?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanui is Dhanot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanui?
- The pincode of Dhanui is 176036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanui as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanui is 209, with 102 males and 107 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanui as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanui village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanui as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanui is 72.25%. The male literacy rate is 74.51%, while the female literacy rate is 70.09%.