Dethal
Dethal is a village located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Dethal village. As per 2009 stats, Kumarsain is the gram panchayat of Dethal village.
Dethal has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dethal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dethal is 023864. The village spans a total geographical area of 93.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172029. Narkanda is nearest town to Dethal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dethal
Below is a concise population overview of Dethal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 140 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 82 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 223 | 112 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 28 | 52 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dethal village:
- The total population of Dethal village is around 303, including approximately 140 males and 163 females, with a sex ratio of 1164 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Dethal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dethal village has 177 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dethal village is about 73.60%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 68.10%.
- There are around 79 households in Dethal village.
Connectivity of Dethal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dethal. As per the 2011 stats, Dethal 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 Dethal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dethal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dethal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dethal
- Where is Dethal located?
- Dethal village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dethal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dethal is Kumarsain (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dethal?
- The pincode of Dethal is 172029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dethal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dethal is 303, with 140 males and 163 females.
- How many households are there in Dethal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dethal village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dethal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dethal is 73.60%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 68.10%.