Dhurkhri

Dhurkhri is a village located in Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 62km away from district headquarter Baldwara. Baldwara is the sub-district headquarter of Dhurkhri village. As per 2009 stats, Kot Gpr is the gram panchayat of Dhurkhri village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhurkhri unique in its vibrant Baldwara-Mandi region. You’ll see Dhurkhri’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 Dhurkhri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhurkhri is 014186. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175034. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Dhurkhri village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dhurkhri 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 Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dhurkhri

Population of Dhurkhri

According to the 2011 Census, Dhurkhri has a total population of about 585, with approximately 312 males and 273 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.75%, with male literacy at about 79.49% and female literacy near 73.63%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhurkhri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dhurkhri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhurkhri. As per the 2011 stats, Dhurkhri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dhurkhri

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhurkhri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhurkhri.

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