Dhala

Dhala is a village located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 107km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Dhala village. As per 2009 stats, Baragaon is the gram panchayat of Dhala village.

Dhala 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 Dhala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhala is 023811. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172027. Narkanda is nearest town to Dhala village for all major economic activities.

Google Map of Dhala

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Dhala

Below is a concise population overview of Dhala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 142 73 69
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 9 5 4
Scheduled Castes (SC) 56 32 24
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 99 60 39
Illiterate Population 43 13 30

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhala village:

  • The total population of Dhala village is around 142, including approximately 73 males and 69 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 9 children aged 0–6 years in Dhala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhala village has 56 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhala village is about 69.72%, with male literacy at 82.19% and female literacy at 56.52%.
  • There are around 36 households in Dhala village.

Connectivity of Dhala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhala. As per the 2011 stats, Dhala 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 Dhala

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhala.

Teshan Parashan Devali Dhar Gonthla Jhamol Bara Gaon Bargal Chamor Banahar Talha Bhuth

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhala

Where is Dhala located?
Dhala village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhala is Baragaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhala?
The pincode of Dhala is 172027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhala is 142, with 73 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Dhala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhala village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhala is 69.72%. The male literacy rate is 82.19%, while the female literacy rate is 56.52%.