Dhar Kufar
Dhar Kufar is a village located in Junga tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Junga. Junga is the sub-district headquarter of Dhar Kufar village. As per 2009 stats, Janedghat is the gram panchayat of Dhar Kufar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhar Kufar unique in its vibrant Junga-Shimla region. You’ll see Dhar Kufar’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 Kufar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhar Kufar is 024839. The village spans a total geographical area of 5.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173217. Shimla is nearest town to Dhar Kufar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhar Kufar 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 Kasumpti 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.
Google Map of Dhar Kufar
Population of Dhar Kufar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhar Kufar has a total population of about 48, with approximately 25 males and 23 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 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 89.58%, with male literacy at about 96.00% and female literacy near 82.61%. There are around 9 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhar Kufar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Connectivity of Dhar Kufar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhar Kufar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhar Kufar 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 Dhar Kufar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhar Kufar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhar Kufar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhar Kufar
- Where is Dhar Kufar located?
- Dhar Kufar village is situated in Junga Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhar Kufar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhar Kufar is Janedghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhar Kufar?
- The pincode of Dhar Kufar is 173217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhar Kufar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhar Kufar is 48, with 25 males and 23 females.
- How many households are there in Dhar Kufar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhar Kufar village has a total of 9 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhar Kufar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhar Kufar is 89.58%. The male literacy rate is 96.00%, while the female literacy rate is 82.61%.