Dharmgiri - Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra
Dharmgiri is a village situated in the Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Pathiar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmgiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmgiri is 009985. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.13 hectares and falls under the 176047 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Dharmgiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Dharmgiri
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmgiri village had a total population of 20 people, including 13 males and 7 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 538 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.16%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmgiri
Dharmgiri 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 Dharmgiri
Dharmgiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dharmgiri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Dharmgiri is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharmgiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmgiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dharmgiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmgiri 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dharmgiri
Where is Dharmgiri located?
Dharmgiri village is located in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharmgiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmgiri is Pathiar.
What is the pincode of Dharmgiri?
The pincode of Dharmgiri is 176047.
What is the population of Dharmgiri?
Dharmgiri had a total population of 20, including 13 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Dharmgiri?
Dharmgiri had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmgiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmgiri was 63.16%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 57.14%.