Dholu Bhad - Pragpur, Kangra
Dholu Bhad is a village situated in the Pragpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 68 km from Dharmsala. Banni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dholu Bhad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholu Bhad is 010721. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.14 hectares and falls under the 177108 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Dholu Bhad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dholu Bhad
As per Census 2011, Dholu Bhad village has a total population of 7 people, consisting of 3 males and 4 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The village has 7 literate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dholu Bhad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Dholu Bhad
Dholu Bhad 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 Dholu Bhad
Dholu Bhad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Dholu Bhad is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dholu Bhad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholu Bhad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dholu Bhad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholu Bhad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dholu Bhad
Where is Dholu Bhad located?
Dholu Bhad village is located in Pragpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholu Bhad?
The Gram Panchayat of Dholu Bhad is Banni.
What is the pincode of Dholu Bhad?
The pincode of Dholu Bhad is 177108.
What is the population of Dholu Bhad?
Dholu Bhad has a total population of 7, including 3 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Dholu Bhad?
There are 2 households in Dholu Bhad.
What is the literacy rate in Dholu Bhad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholu Bhad is 100.00%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 100.00%.