Dhanewri

Dhanewri is a village located in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 118km away from district headquarter Chaupal. Chaupal is the sub-district headquarter of Dhanewri village. As per 2009 stats, Khaddar is the gram panchayat of Dhanewri village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhanewri unique in its vibrant Chaupal-Shimla region. You’ll see Dhanewri’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 Dhanewri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanewri is 025558. The village spans a total geographical area of 59.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171211. Chaupal is nearest town to Dhanewri village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dhanewri 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 Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dhanewri

Population of Dhanewri

According to the 2011 Census, Dhanewri has a total population of about 114, with approximately 61 males and 53 females. The sex ratio is around 868 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 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 62.28%, with male literacy at about 72.13% and female literacy near 50.94%. There are around 16 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanewri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dhanewri

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

Nearby Villages of Dhanewri

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

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