Dhalwara
Dhalwara is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 86km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Dhalwara village. As per 2009 stats, Larath is the gram panchayat of Dhalwara village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhalwara unique in its vibrant Nurpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Dhalwara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhalwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhalwara is 008562. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176022. Nurpur is nearest town to Dhalwara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhalwara 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 Fatehpur 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 Dhalwara
Population of Dhalwara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhalwara has a total population of about 407, with approximately 195 males and 212 females. The sex ratio is around 1087 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.25%, with male literacy at about 73.85% and female literacy near 68.87%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhalwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 407 | 195 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 144 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 51 | 66 |
Connectivity of Dhalwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhalwara. As per the 2011 stats, Dhalwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhalwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhalwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhalwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhalwara
- Where is Dhalwara located?
- Dhalwara village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhalwara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhalwara is Larath (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhalwara?
- The pincode of Dhalwara is 176022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhalwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhalwara is 407, with 195 males and 212 females.
- How many households are there in Dhalwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhalwara village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhalwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhalwara is 71.25%. The male literacy rate is 73.85%, while the female literacy rate is 68.87%.