Dhindkhar - Rey, Kangra
Dhindkhar is a village situated in the Rey tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 95 km from Dharmsala. Samlet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhindkhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhindkhar is 008812. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.92 hectares and falls under the 176022 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Dhindkhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhindkhar
As per Census 2011, Dhindkhar village has a total population of 12 people, consisting of 7 males and 5 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 714 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9 literate and 3 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhindkhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Dhindkhar
Dhindkhar 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 Dhindkhar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhindkhar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Dhindkhar is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhindkhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhindkhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhindkhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhindkhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhindkhar
Where is Dhindkhar located?
Dhindkhar village is located in Rey Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhindkhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhindkhar is Samlet.
What is the pincode of Dhindkhar?
The pincode of Dhindkhar is 176022.
What is the population of Dhindkhar?
Dhindkhar has a total population of 12, including 7 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Dhindkhar?
There are 3 households in Dhindkhar.
What is the literacy rate in Dhindkhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhindkhar is 75.00%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 80.00%.