Dhamkon
Dhamkon is a village located in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Nihri. Nihri is the sub-district headquarter of Dhamkon village. As per 2009 stats, Bandli Snr is the gram panchayat of Dhamkon village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhamkon unique in its vibrant Nihri-Mandi region. You’ll see Dhamkon’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 Dhamkon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamkon is 015615. The village spans a total geographical area of 2.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175038. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Dhamkon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhamkon 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 Sundernagar 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 Dhamkon
Population of Dhamkon
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamkon has a total population of about 14, with approximately 5 males and 9 females. The sex ratio is around 1800 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2 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 78.57%, with male literacy at about 100.00% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 2 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhamkon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | N/A | 3 |
Connectivity of Dhamkon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamkon. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamkon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhamkon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamkon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamkon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamkon
- Where is Dhamkon located?
- Dhamkon village is situated in Nihri Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhamkon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhamkon is Bandli Snr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhamkon?
- The pincode of Dhamkon is 175038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhamkon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhamkon is 14, with 5 males and 9 females.
- How many households are there in Dhamkon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhamkon village has a total of 2 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhamkon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamkon is 78.57%. The male literacy rate is 100.00%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.