Dadhara (51/2) - Nankhari, Shimla
Dadhara (51/2) is a village situated in the Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Thaili - Chakti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadhara (51/2) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadhara (51/2) is 023712. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 172021 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Dadhara (51/2) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadhara (51/2)
According to the 2011 Census, Dadhara (51/2) village had a total population of 526 people, including 246 males and 280 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,138 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.32%, with male literacy at 84.30% and female literacy at 65.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.
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 | 526 | 246 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 98 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 188 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 58 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Dadhara (51/2)
Dadhara (51/2) 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 Dadhara (51/2)
Dadhara (51/2) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dadhara (51/2) is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadhara (51/2)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadhara (51/2) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dadhara (51/2)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadhara (51/2) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dadhara (51/2)
Where is Dadhara (51/2) located?
Dadhara (51/2) village is located in Nankhari Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadhara (51/2)?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadhara (51/2) is Thaili - Chakti.
What is the pincode of Dadhara (51/2)?
The pincode of Dadhara (51/2) is 172021.
What is the population of Dadhara (51/2)?
Dadhara (51/2) had a total population of 526, including 246 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Dadhara (51/2)?
Dadhara (51/2) had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadhara (51/2)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadhara (51/2) was 74.32%. Male literacy was 84.30% and female literacy was 65.48%.