Dhansha
Dhansha is a village located in Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 140km away from district headquarter Nankhari. Nankhari is the sub-district headquarter of Dhansha village. As per 2009 stats, Khamadi is the gram panchayat of Dhansha village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhansha unique in its vibrant Nankhari-Shimla region. You’ll see Dhansha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhansha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhansha is 023731. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172001. Rampur is nearest town to Dhansha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhansha
Population of Dhansha
According to the 2011 Census, Dhansha has a total population of about 138, with approximately 72 males and 66 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.39%, with male literacy at about 80.56% and female literacy near 53.03%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhansha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 93 | 58 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 14 | 31 |
Connectivity of Dhansha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhansha. As per the 2011 stats, Dhansha 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 Dhansha
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhansha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhansha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhansha
- Where is Dhansha located?
- Dhansha village is situated in Nankhari Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhansha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhansha is Khamadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhansha?
- The pincode of Dhansha is 172001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhansha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhansha is 138, with 72 males and 66 females.
- How many households are there in Dhansha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhansha village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhansha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhansha is 67.39%. The male literacy rate is 80.56%, while the female literacy rate is 53.03%.