Dhanahan
Dhanahan is a village located in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from district headquarter Padhar. Padhar is the sub-district headquarter of Dhanahan village. As per 2009 stats, Bari Dhar Drg is the gram panchayat of Dhanahan village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanahan unique in its vibrant Padhar-Mandi region. You’ll see Dhanahan’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 Dhanahan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanahan is 013133. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176121. Mandi is nearest town to Dhanahan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhanahan 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.
Google Map of Dhanahan
Population of Dhanahan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanahan has a total population of about 98, with approximately 49 males and 49 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 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 70.41%, with male literacy at about 69.39% and female literacy near 71.43%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanahan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 15 | 14 |
Connectivity of Dhanahan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanahan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanahan 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 Dhanahan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanahan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanahan
Where is Dhanahan located?
Dhanahan village is situated in Padhar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanahan is Bari Dhar Drg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhanahan?
The pincode of Dhanahan is 176121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhanahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanahan is 98, with 49 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Dhanahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanahan village has a total of 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanahan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanahan is 70.41%. The male literacy rate is 69.39%, while the female literacy rate is 71.43%.