Dhoran Khas
Dhoran Khas is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Dhoran Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Dhoran is the gram panchayat of Dhoran Khas village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhoran Khas unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Dhoran Khas’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 Dhoran Khas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhoran Khas is 011553. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176060. Palampur is nearest town to Dhoran Khas village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhoran Khas 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 Sullah 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 Dhoran Khas
Population of Dhoran Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Dhoran Khas has a total population of about 734, with approximately 368 males and 366 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.02%, with male literacy at about 80.71% and female literacy near 71.31%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhoran Khas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 734 | 368 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 297 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 71 | 105 |
Connectivity of Dhoran Khas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhoran Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Dhoran Khas 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 Dhoran Khas
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhoran Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhoran Khas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhoran Khas
- Where is Dhoran Khas located?
- Dhoran Khas village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhoran Khas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhoran Khas is Dhoran (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhoran Khas?
- The pincode of Dhoran Khas is 176060, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhoran Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhoran Khas is 734, with 368 males and 366 females.
- How many households are there in Dhoran Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhoran Khas village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhoran Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhoran Khas is 76.02%. The male literacy rate is 80.71%, while the female literacy rate is 71.31%.