Dhanat

Block / Tehsil Nerua
District Shimla

About Dhanat

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhanat village is 025917. Dhanat village is located in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 151km away from district headquarter Nerua. Nerua is the sub-district headquarter of Dhanat village. As per 2009 stats, Dhannat is the gram panchayat of Dhanat village.

The total geographical area of village is 234 hectares. Dhanat has a total population of 279 peoples, out of which male population is 151 while female population is 128. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 847 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhanat village is 54.84% out of which 62.25% males and 46.09% females are literate. There are about 49 houses in dhanat village. Pincode of dhanat village locality is 171210.

When it comes to administration, Dhanat village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhanat village comes under Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to dhanat village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dhanat

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 279 151 128
Literate Population 153 94 59
Illiterate Population 126 57 69

Connectivity of Dhanat

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhanat

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanat

Where is Dhanat located?

Dhanat village is situated in Nerua Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhanat?

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

What is the pincode of Dhanat?

The pincode of Dhanat is 171210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanat is 279, with 151 males and 128 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Dhanat village has a total of 49 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanat is 54.84%. The male literacy rate is 62.25%, while the female literacy rate is 46.09%.