Dhamchian

Dhamchian is a village located in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 59km away from district headquarter Padhar. Padhar is the sub-district headquarter of Dhamchian village. As per 2009 stats, Dhamchayan Drg is the gram panchayat of Dhamchian village.

Dhamchian has its own place in the vibrant Mandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhamchian

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamchian is 013025. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176122. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to Dhamchian village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dhamchian 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 Darang 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.

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Population of Dhamchian

Below is a concise population overview of Dhamchian as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 379 189 190
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 46 25 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 172 83 89
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 223 134 89
Illiterate Population 156 55 101

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhamchian village:

  • The total population of Dhamchian village is around 379, including approximately 189 males and 190 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Dhamchian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhamchian village has 172 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhamchian village is about 58.84%, with male literacy at 70.90% and female literacy at 46.84%.
  • There are around 80 households in Dhamchian village.

Connectivity of Dhamchian

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhamchian

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamchian

Where is Dhamchian located?
Dhamchian village is situated in Padhar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamchian?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamchian is Dhamchayan Drg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhamchian?
The pincode of Dhamchian is 176122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhamchian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhamchian is 379, with 189 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Dhamchian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhamchian village has a total of 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamchian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamchian is 58.84%. The male literacy rate is 70.90%, while the female literacy rate is 46.84%.