Dhar Chauki
Dhar Chauki is a village located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 82km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Dhar Chauki village. As per 2009 stats, Bari Kalan is the gram panchayat of Dhar Chauki village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhar Chauki unique in its vibrant Khundian-Kangra region. You’ll see Dhar Chauki’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhar Chauki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhar Chauki is 010968. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176055. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to Dhar Chauki village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhar Chauki 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 Dhar Chauki
Population of Dhar Chauki
According to the 2011 Census, Dhar Chauki has a total population of about 41, with approximately 21 males and 20 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.49%, with male literacy at about 90.48% and female literacy near 70.00%. There are around 11 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhar Chauki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Connectivity of Dhar Chauki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhar Chauki. As per the 2011 stats, Dhar Chauki had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhar Chauki
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhar Chauki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhar Chauki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhar Chauki
- Where is Dhar Chauki located?
- Dhar Chauki village is situated in Khundian Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhar Chauki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhar Chauki is Bari Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhar Chauki?
- The pincode of Dhar Chauki is 176055, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhar Chauki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhar Chauki is 41, with 21 males and 20 females.
- How many households are there in Dhar Chauki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhar Chauki village has a total of 11 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhar Chauki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhar Chauki is 80.49%. The male literacy rate is 90.48%, while the female literacy rate is 70.00%.