Dhandarwari
Dhandarwari is a village located in Dodra Kwar tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 228km away from district headquarter Kwar. Kwar is the sub-district headquarter of Dhandarwari village. As per 2009 stats, Dhandanwari is the gram panchayat of Dhandarwari village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhandarwari unique in its vibrant Dodra Kwar-Shimla region. You’ll see Dhandarwari’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 Dhandarwari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhandarwari is 026707. The village spans a total geographical area of 527.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171221. Rohru is nearest town to Dhandarwari village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Dhandarwari village comes under Shimla assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Dhandarwari
Population of Dhandarwari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhandarwari has a total population of about 1,383, with approximately 708 males and 675 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 186 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 259 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 55.60%, with male literacy at about 63.98% and female literacy near 46.81%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhandarwari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,383 | 708 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 97 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 130 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 769 | 453 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 255 | 359 |
Connectivity of Dhandarwari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhandarwari. As per the 2011 stats, Dhandarwari 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhandarwari
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhandarwari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhandarwari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhandarwari
- Where is Dhandarwari located?
- Dhandarwari village is situated in Dodra Kwar Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhandarwari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhandarwari is Dhandanwari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhandarwari?
- The pincode of Dhandarwari is 171221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhandarwari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhandarwari is 1,383, with 708 males and 675 females.
- How many households are there in Dhandarwari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhandarwari village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhandarwari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhandarwari is 55.60%. The male literacy rate is 63.98%, while the female literacy rate is 46.81%.