Dhar Gewas
Dhar Gewas is a village located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 130km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Dhar Gewas village. As per 2009 stats, Gawas Bp is the gram panchayat of Dhar Gewas village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhar Gewas unique in its vibrant Chirgaon-Shimla region. You’ll see Dhar Gewas’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 Dhar Gewas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhar Gewas is 026610. The village spans a total geographical area of 975 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171214. Rohru is nearest town to Dhar Gewas village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Dhar Gewas village comes under Shimla assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Dhar Gewas
Population of Dhar Gewas
According to the 2011 Census, Dhar Gewas has a total population of about 99, with approximately 49 males and 50 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 99. The overall literacy rate is approximately 15.15%, with male literacy at about 20.41% and female literacy near 10.00%. There are around 15 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhar Gewas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 39 | 45 |
Connectivity of Dhar Gewas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhar Gewas. As per the 2011 stats, Dhar Gewas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhar Gewas
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhar Gewas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhar Gewas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhar Gewas
- Where is Dhar Gewas located?
- Dhar Gewas village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhar Gewas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhar Gewas is Gawas Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhar Gewas?
- The pincode of Dhar Gewas is 171214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhar Gewas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhar Gewas is 99, with 49 males and 50 females.
- How many households are there in Dhar Gewas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhar Gewas village has a total of 15 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhar Gewas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhar Gewas is 15.15%. The male literacy rate is 20.41%, while the female literacy rate is 10.00%.