Dadkhar - Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra
Dadkhar is a village situated in the Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Jalot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadkhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadkhar is 009879. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.65 hectares and falls under the 176056 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Dadkhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadkhar
As per Census 2011, Dadkhar village has a total population of 130 people, consisting of 61 males and 69 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,131 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 42 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadkhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 20 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Dadkhar
Dadkhar 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 Dadkhar
Dadkhar 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Dadkhar is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadkhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadkhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dadkhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadkhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dadkhar
Where is Dadkhar located?
Dadkhar village is located in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadkhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadkhar is Jalot.
What is the pincode of Dadkhar?
The pincode of Dadkhar is 176056.
What is the population of Dadkhar?
Dadkhar has a total population of 130, including 61 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Dadkhar?
There are 26 households in Dadkhar.
What is the literacy rate in Dadkhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadkhar is 67.69%. Male literacy is 67.21% and female literacy is 68.12%.