Dhinguli - Kumarsain, Shimla

Dhinguli is a village situated in the Kumarsain tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 90 km from Shimla. Zar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhinguli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhinguli is 023860. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 172027 pincode. Narkanda is the nearest town.

Dhinguli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhinguli

As per Census 2011, Dhinguli village has a total population of 93 people, consisting of 53 males and 40 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 754 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 79 literate and 14 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhinguli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population935340
Child Population (0–6 yrs)624
Literate Population794831
Illiterate Population1459

Nearby Villages of Dhinguli

Dhinguli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Dhinguli

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dhinguli.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Dhinguli is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhinguli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhinguli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dhinguli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhinguli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dhinguli

Where is Dhinguli located?

Dhinguli village is located in Kumarsain Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhinguli?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhinguli is Zar.

What is the pincode of Dhinguli?

The pincode of Dhinguli is 172027.

What is the population of Dhinguli?

Dhinguli has a total population of 93, including 53 males and 40 females.

How many households are there in Dhinguli?

There are 22 households in Dhinguli.

What is the literacy rate in Dhinguli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhinguli is 84.95%. Male literacy is 90.57% and female literacy is 77.50%.