Dhansar
Dhansar is a village located in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 140km away from district headquarter Jubbal. Jubbal is the sub-district headquarter of Dhansar village. As per 2009 stats, Jhalta Bp is the gram panchayat of Dhansar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhansar unique in its vibrant Jubbal-Shimla region. You’ll see Dhansar’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 Dhansar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhansar is 026068. The village spans a total geographical area of 237.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171216. Jubbal is nearest town to Dhansar village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Dhansar village comes under Shimla assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Dhansar
Population of Dhansar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhansar has a total population of about 272, with approximately 139 males and 133 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 151 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 59.93%, with male literacy at about 70.50% and female literacy near 48.87%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhansar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 139 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 74 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 163 | 98 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 41 | 68 |
Connectivity of Dhansar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhansar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhansar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhansar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhansar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhansar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhansar
- Where is Dhansar located?
- Dhansar village is situated in Jubbal Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhansar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhansar is Jhalta Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhansar?
- The pincode of Dhansar is 171216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhansar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhansar is 272, with 139 males and 133 females.
- How many households are there in Dhansar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhansar village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhansar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhansar is 59.93%. The male literacy rate is 70.50%, while the female literacy rate is 48.87%.