D.P.F. Khanar - Kupvi, Shimla
D.P.F. Khanar is a village situated in the Kupvi tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 202 km from Shimla. Dhar Chandna serves as the Gram Panchayat for D.P.F. Khanar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of D.P.F. Khanar is 025676. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.42 hectares and falls under the 171217 pincode. Chaupal is the nearest town.
D.P.F. Khanar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of D.P.F. Khanar
According to the 2011 Census, D.P.F. Khanar village had a total population of 35 people, including 16 males and 19 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,188 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 73.33%.
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 | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of D.P.F. Khanar
D.P.F. Khanar 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 D.P.F. Khanar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the D.P.F. Khanar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to D.P.F. Khanar is about 202 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in D.P.F. Khanar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for D.P.F. Khanar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in D.P.F. Khanar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving D.P.F. Khanar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about D.P.F. Khanar
Where is D.P.F. Khanar located?
D.P.F. Khanar village is located in Kupvi Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of D.P.F. Khanar?
The Gram Panchayat of D.P.F. Khanar is Dhar Chandna.
What is the pincode of D.P.F. Khanar?
The pincode of D.P.F. Khanar is 171217.
What is the population of D.P.F. Khanar?
D.P.F. Khanar had a total population of 35, including 16 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in D.P.F. Khanar?
D.P.F. Khanar had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in D.P.F. Khanar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of D.P.F. Khanar was 71.43%. Male literacy was 69.23% and female literacy was 73.33%.