Dhial - Jawali, Kangra
Dhial is a village situated in the Jawali tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Dhasoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhial village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhial is 009077. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.12 hectares and falls under the 176023 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Dhial village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhial
As per Census 2011, Dhial village has a total population of 699 people, consisting of 350 males and 349 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 556 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhial are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 699 | 350 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 39 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 79 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 286 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 64 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Dhial
Dhial 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 Dhial
Dhial is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dhial.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Dhial is about 78 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 Dhial
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhial 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhial
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhial village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhial
Where is Dhial located?
Dhial village is located in Jawali Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhial?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhial is Dhasoli.
What is the pincode of Dhial?
The pincode of Dhial is 176023.
What is the population of Dhial?
Dhial has a total population of 699, including 350 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Dhial?
There are 145 households in Dhial.
What is the literacy rate in Dhial?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhial is 79.54%. Male literacy is 81.71% and female literacy is 77.36%.