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.
Dhanewri has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Dhanewri
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanewri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 71 | 44 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 17 | 26 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanewri village:
- The total population of Dhanewri village is around 114, including approximately 61 males and 53 females, with a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 11 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanewri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanewri village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhanewri village is about 62.28%, with male literacy at 72.13% and female literacy at 50.94%.
- There are around 16 households in Dhanewri village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanewri
- Where is Dhanewri located?
- Dhanewri village is situated in Chaupal Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanewri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanewri is Khaddar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanewri?
- The pincode of Dhanewri is 171211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanewri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanewri is 114, with 61 males and 53 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanewri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanewri village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanewri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanewri is 62.28%. The male literacy rate is 72.13%, while the female literacy rate is 50.94%.