Chhoti Dhar
Chhoti Dhar is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Chhoti Dhar village. As per 2009 stats, Hathi Dhar is the gram panchayat of Chhoti Dhar village.
Chhoti Dhar has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chhoti Dhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhoti Dhar is 008672. The village spans a total geographical area of 206.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176200. Nurpur is nearest town to Chhoti Dhar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chhoti Dhar 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 Nurpur 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 Chhoti Dhar
Population of Chhoti Dhar
Below is a concise population overview of Chhoti Dhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 174 | 86 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 21 | 33 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhoti Dhar village:
- The total population of Chhoti Dhar village is around 174, including approximately 86 males and 88 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 16 children aged 0–6 years in Chhoti Dhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Chhoti Dhar village is about 68.97%, with male literacy at 75.58% and female literacy at 62.50%.
- There are around 31 households in Chhoti Dhar village.
Connectivity of Chhoti Dhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhoti Dhar. As per the 2011 stats, Chhoti Dhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhoti Dhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhoti Dhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhoti Dhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhoti Dhar
- Where is Chhoti Dhar located?
- Chhoti Dhar village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhoti Dhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhoti Dhar is Hathi Dhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhoti Dhar?
- The pincode of Chhoti Dhar is 176200, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhoti Dhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhoti Dhar is 174, with 86 males and 88 females.
- How many households are there in Chhoti Dhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhoti Dhar village has a total of 31 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhoti Dhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhoti Dhar is 68.97%. The male literacy rate is 75.58%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.