Dhariatu - Khundian, Kangra
Dhariatu is a village situated in the Khundian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Nahlian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhariatu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhariatu is 011025. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.96 hectares and falls under the 176030 pincode. Jawalamukhi is the nearest town.
Dhariatu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhariatu
As per Census 2011, Dhariatu village has a total population of 14 people, consisting of 5 males and 9 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 1,800 females per 1,000 males. The village has 12 literate and 2 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhariatu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | - | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Dhariatu
Dhariatu 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 Dhariatu
Dhariatu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Dhariatu is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhariatu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhariatu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhariatu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhariatu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhariatu
Where is Dhariatu located?
Dhariatu village is located in Khundian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhariatu?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhariatu is Nahlian.
What is the pincode of Dhariatu?
The pincode of Dhariatu is 176030.
What is the population of Dhariatu?
Dhariatu has a total population of 14, including 5 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Dhariatu?
There are 3 households in Dhariatu.
What is the literacy rate in Dhariatu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhariatu is 85.71%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 77.78%.