Dharonk
Dharonk is a village located in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 64km away from district headquarter Kotkhai. Kotkhai is the sub-district headquarter of Dharonk village. As per 2009 stats, Halaila Premnagar is the gram panchayat of Dharonk village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharonk unique in its vibrant Kotkhai-Shimla region. You’ll see Dharonk’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 Dharonk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharonk is 026324. The village spans a total geographical area of 52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171202. Kotkhai is nearest town to Dharonk village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Dharonk village comes under Shimla assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Dharonk
Population of Dharonk
According to the 2011 Census, Dharonk has a total population of about 123, with approximately 66 males and 57 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 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 65.85%, with male literacy at about 68.18% and female literacy near 63.16%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharonk's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 21 | 21 |
Connectivity of Dharonk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharonk. As per the 2011 stats, Dharonk 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharonk
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharonk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharonk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharonk
Where is Dharonk located?
Dharonk village is situated in Kotkhai Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharonk?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharonk is Halaila Premnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dharonk?
The pincode of Dharonk is 171202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dharonk as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharonk is 123, with 66 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Dharonk as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dharonk village has a total of 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharonk as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharonk is 65.85%. The male literacy rate is 68.18%, while the female literacy rate is 63.16%.