D P F Dhawal
D P F Dhawal is a village located in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Sundarnagar. Sundarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of D P F Dhawal village. As per 2009 stats, Dhwal Snr is the gram panchayat of D P F Dhawal village.
Here you can discover what makes D P F Dhawal unique in its vibrant Sundarnagar-Mandi region. You’ll see D P F Dhawal’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 D P F Dhawal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of D P F Dhawal is 014291. The village spans a total geographical area of 502.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175022. Sundarnagar is nearest town to D P F Dhawal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, D P F Dhawal 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 D P F Dhawal
Population of D P F Dhawal
According to the 2011 Census, D P F Dhawal has a total population of about 1,402, with approximately 711 males and 691 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 220 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 921 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.12%, with male literacy at about 71.31% and female literacy near 56.73%. There are around 291 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of D P F Dhawal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,402 | 711 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 109 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 921 | 459 | 462 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 899 | 507 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 204 | 299 |
Connectivity of D P F Dhawal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like D P F Dhawal. As per the 2011 stats, D P F Dhawal 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of D P F Dhawal
Knowing the nearby villages of D P F Dhawal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around D P F Dhawal.
Frequently Asked Questions about D P F Dhawal
- Where is D P F Dhawal located?
- D P F Dhawal village is situated in Sundarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of D P F Dhawal?
- The Gram Panchayat of D P F Dhawal is Dhwal Snr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of D P F Dhawal?
- The pincode of D P F Dhawal is 175022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of D P F Dhawal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of D P F Dhawal is 1,402, with 711 males and 691 females.
- How many households are there in D P F Dhawal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, D P F Dhawal village has a total of 291 households.
- What is the literacy rate in D P F Dhawal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in D P F Dhawal is 64.12%. The male literacy rate is 71.31%, while the female literacy rate is 56.73%.