Dharan

Block / Tehsil Nankhari
District Shimla

About Dharan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dharan village is 023719. Dharan village is located in Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 148km away from district headquarter Nankhari. Nankhari is the sub-district headquarter of Dharan village. As per 2009 stats, Karangla is the gram panchayat of Dharan village.

The total geographical area of village is 366 hectares. Dharan has a total population of 783 peoples, out of which male population is 403 while female population is 380. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 942 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dharan village is 66.03% out of which 72.46% males and 59.21% females are literate. There are about 179 houses in dharan village. Pincode of dharan village locality is 172021.

Rampur is nearest town to dharan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dharan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 783 403 380
Literate Population 517 292 225
Illiterate Population 266 111 155

Connectivity of Dharan

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 Dharan

Frequently Asked Questions about Dharan

Where is Dharan located?

Dharan village is situated in Nankhari Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dharan?

The Gram Panchayat of Dharan is Karangla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Dharan?

The pincode of Dharan is 172021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Dharan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharan is 783, with 403 males and 380 females.

How many households are there in Dharan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Dharan village has a total of 179 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dharan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharan is 66.03%. The male literacy rate is 72.46%, while the female literacy rate is 59.21%.