Ser Dhar - Kumarsain, Shimla
Ser Dhar is a village situated in the Kumarsain tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 112 km from Shimla. Shiwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ser Dhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ser Dhar is 023830. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.74 hectares and falls under the 172029 pincode. Narkanda is the nearest town.
Ser Dhar 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 Ser Dhar
According to the 2011 Census, Ser Dhar village had a total population of 60 people, including 27 males and 33 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,222 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.72%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 78.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 3 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Ser Dhar
Ser Dhar 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 Ser Dhar
Ser Dhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Ser Dhar is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ser Dhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ser Dhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ser Dhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ser Dhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ser Dhar
Where is Ser Dhar located?
Ser Dhar village is located in Kumarsain Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ser Dhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ser Dhar is Shiwan.
What is the pincode of Ser Dhar?
The pincode of Ser Dhar is 172029.
What is the population of Ser Dhar?
Ser Dhar had a total population of 60, including 27 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Ser Dhar?
Ser Dhar had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ser Dhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ser Dhar was 87.72%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 78.79%.