Dhatehr - Majheen, Kangra
Dhatehr is a village situated in the Majheen tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 81 km from Dharmsala. Majheen serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhatehr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhatehr is 010907. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.04 hectares and falls under the 176032 pincode. Nadaun is the nearest town.
Dhatehr 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 Dhatehr
As per Census 2011, Dhatehr village has a total population of 243 people, consisting of 110 males and 133 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,209 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 174 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhatehr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 110 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 12 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 22 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Dhatehr
Dhatehr 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 Dhatehr
Dhatehr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Dhatehr is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhatehr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhatehr 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 Dhatehr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhatehr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhatehr
Where is Dhatehr located?
Dhatehr village is located in Majheen Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhatehr?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhatehr is Majheen.
What is the pincode of Dhatehr?
The pincode of Dhatehr is 176032.
What is the population of Dhatehr?
Dhatehr has a total population of 243, including 110 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Dhatehr?
There are 48 households in Dhatehr.
What is the literacy rate in Dhatehr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhatehr is 71.60%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 64.66%.