Dhandal
Dhandal is a village located in Kotli tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Kotli. Kotli is the sub-district headquarter of Dhandal village. As per 2009 stats, Dhanyara Rew is the gram panchayat of Dhandal village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhandal unique in its vibrant Kotli-Mandi region. You’ll see Dhandal’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 Dhandal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhandal is 013780. The village spans a total geographical area of 517.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175003. Mandi is nearest town to Dhandal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhandal
Population of Dhandal
According to the 2011 Census, Dhandal has a total population of about 726, with approximately 354 males and 372 females. The sex ratio is around 1050 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.76%, with male literacy at about 76.55% and female literacy near 67.20%. There are around 163 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhandal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 726 | 354 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 48 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 521 | 271 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 83 | 122 |
Connectivity of Dhandal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhandal. As per the 2011 stats, Dhandal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhandal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhandal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhandal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhandal
- Where is Dhandal located?
- Dhandal village is situated in Kotli Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhandal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhandal is Dhanyara Rew (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhandal?
- The pincode of Dhandal is 175003, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhandal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhandal is 726, with 354 males and 372 females.
- How many households are there in Dhandal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhandal village has a total of 163 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhandal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhandal is 71.76%. The male literacy rate is 76.55%, while the female literacy rate is 67.20%.