Dhalewna - Nerwa, Shimla
Dhalewna is a village situated in the Nerwa tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 125 km from Shimla. Lalpani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhalewna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhalewna is 025767. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.9 hectares and falls under the 171210 pincode. Chaupal is the nearest town.
Dhalewna 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 Dhalewna
As per Census 2011, Dhalewna village has a total population of 113 people, consisting of 60 males and 53 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 74 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhalewna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 20 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Dhalewna
Dhalewna 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 Dhalewna
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhalewna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Dhalewna is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhalewna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhalewna 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 Dhalewna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhalewna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhalewna
Where is Dhalewna located?
Dhalewna village is located in Nerwa Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhalewna?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhalewna is Lalpani.
What is the pincode of Dhalewna?
The pincode of Dhalewna is 171210.
What is the population of Dhalewna?
Dhalewna has a total population of 113, including 60 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Dhalewna?
There are 21 households in Dhalewna.
What is the literacy rate in Dhalewna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhalewna is 65.49%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 64.15%.