Dharjol - Sarkaghat, Mandi
Dharjol is a village situated in the Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Chowk Brarta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharjol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharjol is 013886. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.73 hectares and falls under the 175024 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Dharjol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharjol
As per Census 2011, Dharjol village has a total population of 241 people, consisting of 112 males and 129 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 1,151 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharjol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 241 | 112 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 12 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 104 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 8 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Dharjol
Dharjol 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 Dharjol
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dharjol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Dharjol is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharjol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharjol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dharjol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharjol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharjol
Where is Dharjol located?
Dharjol village is located in Sarkaghat Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharjol?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharjol is Chowk Brarta.
What is the pincode of Dharjol?
The pincode of Dharjol is 175024.
What is the population of Dharjol?
Dharjol has a total population of 241, including 112 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Dharjol?
There are 57 households in Dharjol.
What is the literacy rate in Dharjol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharjol is 82.99%. Male literacy is 92.86% and female literacy is 74.42%.