Dhar Jabal - Chirgaon, Shimla
Dhar Jabal is a village situated in the Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Andhra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhar Jabal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhar Jabal is 026649. The village covers a total geographical area of 1831.28 hectares and falls under the 171208 pincode. Rohru is the nearest town.
Dhar Jabal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhar Jabal
As per Census 2011, Dhar Jabal village has a total population of 90 people, consisting of 49 males and 41 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 37 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhar Jabal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 33 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 16 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Dhar Jabal
Dhar Jabal 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 Dhar Jabal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhar Jabal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Dhar Jabal is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhar Jabal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhar Jabal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhar Jabal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhar Jabal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhar Jabal
Where is Dhar Jabal located?
Dhar Jabal village is located in Chirgaon Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhar Jabal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhar Jabal is Andhra.
What is the pincode of Dhar Jabal?
The pincode of Dhar Jabal is 171208.
What is the population of Dhar Jabal?
Dhar Jabal has a total population of 90, including 49 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Dhar Jabal?
There are 21 households in Dhar Jabal.
What is the literacy rate in Dhar Jabal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhar Jabal is 58.89%. Male literacy is 67.35% and female literacy is 48.78%.