Dhakhar
About Dhakhar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhakhar village is 010913. Dhakhar village is located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 86km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Dhakhar village. As per 2009 stats, Siylkad is the gram panchayat of Dhakhar village.
The total geographical area of village is 85.73 hectares. Dhakhar has a total population of 255 peoples, out of which male population is 135 while female population is 120. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 888 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhakhar village is 70.59% out of which 81.48% males and 58.33% females are literate. There are about 49 houses in dhakhar village. Pincode of dhakhar village locality is 176032.
When it comes to administration, Dhakhar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhakhar village comes under Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nadaun is nearest town to dhakhar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dhakhar
The population details of Dhakhar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 255 | 135 | 120 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 180 | 110 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 25 | 50 |
Connectivity of Dhakhar
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakhar
Where is Dhakhar located?
Dhakhar village is situated in Khundian Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakhar is Siylkad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhakhar?
The pincode of Dhakhar is 176032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhakhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhakhar is 255, with 135 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Dhakhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhakhar village has a total of 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakhar is 70.59%. The male literacy rate is 81.48%, while the female literacy rate is 58.33%.