Khasha Dhar
Khasha Dhar is a village located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 145km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Khasha Dhar village. As per 2009 stats, Khashadhar Bp is the gram panchayat of Khasha Dhar village.
Khasha Dhar 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 Khasha Dhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khasha Dhar is 026687. The village spans a total geographical area of 825.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171208. Rohru is nearest town to Khasha Dhar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khasha Dhar 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 Rohru 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 Khasha Dhar
Below is a concise population overview of Khasha Dhar 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 | 1,126 | 569 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 59 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 195 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 827 | 472 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 97 | 202 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khasha Dhar village:
- The total population of Khasha Dhar village is around 1,126, including approximately 569 males and 557 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 135 children aged 0–6 years in Khasha Dhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khasha Dhar village has 386 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Khasha Dhar village is about 73.45%, with male literacy at 82.95% and female literacy at 63.73%.
- There are around 214 households in Khasha Dhar village.
Connectivity of Khasha Dhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khasha Dhar. As per the 2011 stats, Khasha Dhar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khasha Dhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Khasha Dhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khasha Dhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khasha Dhar
- Where is Khasha Dhar located?
- Khasha Dhar village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khasha Dhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khasha Dhar is Khashadhar Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khasha Dhar?
- The pincode of Khasha Dhar is 171208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khasha Dhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khasha Dhar is 1,126, with 569 males and 557 females.
- How many households are there in Khasha Dhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khasha Dhar village has a total of 214 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khasha Dhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khasha Dhar is 73.45%. The male literacy rate is 82.95%, while the female literacy rate is 63.73%.