Dharoh - Sarkaghat, Mandi
Dharoh is a village situated in the Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Darpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharoh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharoh is 013924. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 175042 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Dharoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharoh
According to the 2011 Census, Dharoh village had a total population of 181 people, including 91 males and 90 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.55%, with male literacy at 93.98% and female literacy at 83.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52.
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 | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 78 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 13 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Dharoh
Dharoh 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 Dharoh
Dharoh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Dharoh is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dharoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharoh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dharoh
Where is Dharoh located?
Dharoh village is located in Sarkaghat Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharoh?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharoh is Darpa.
What is the pincode of Dharoh?
The pincode of Dharoh is 175042.
What is the population of Dharoh?
Dharoh had a total population of 181, including 91 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Dharoh?
Dharoh had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharoh was 88.55%. Male literacy was 93.98% and female literacy was 83.13%.