Dhaniara - Kotli, Mandi
Dhaniara is a village situated in the Kotli tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Dhanyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaniara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaniara is 013774. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.92 hectares and falls under the 175003 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Dhaniara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhaniara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaniara village had a total population of 439 people, including 212 males and 227 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.97%, with male literacy at 94.51% and female literacy at 78.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 212 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 172 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 40 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaniara
Dhaniara 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 Dhaniara
Dhaniara 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 | 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 Mandi to Dhaniara is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaniara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaniara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhaniara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaniara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhaniara
Where is Dhaniara located?
Dhaniara village is located in Kotli Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhaniara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaniara is Dhanyara.
What is the pincode of Dhaniara?
The pincode of Dhaniara is 175003.
What is the population of Dhaniara?
Dhaniara had a total population of 439, including 212 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Dhaniara?
Dhaniara had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaniara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaniara was 85.97%. Male literacy was 94.51% and female literacy was 78.33%.