Dhara

Block / Tehsil Rohru
District Shimla

About Dhara

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhara village is 026510. Dhara village is located in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 140km away from district headquarter Rohru. Rohru is the sub-district headquarter of Dhara village. As per 2009 stats, Lower Koti is the gram panchayat of Dhara village.

The total geographical area of village is 179 hectares. Dhara has a total population of 159 peoples, out of which male population is 85 while female population is 74. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 870 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhara village is 71.70% out of which 80.00% males and 62.16% females are literate. There are about 40 houses in dhara village. Pincode of dhara village locality is 171207.

When it comes to administration, Dhara 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, Dhara village comes under Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Rohru is nearest town to dhara village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dhara

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 159 85 74
Literate Population 114 68 46
Illiterate Population 45 17 28

Connectivity of Dhara

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 Dhara

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhara

Where is Dhara located?

Dhara village is situated in Rohru Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhara?

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

What is the pincode of Dhara?

The pincode of Dhara is 171207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhara is 159, with 85 males and 74 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Dhara village has a total of 40 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhara is 71.70%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 62.16%.