Dhaindha (5/80) - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Dhaindha (5/80) is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Shimla. Girab Khurad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaindha (5/80) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaindha (5/80) is 024563. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Dhaindha (5/80) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaindha (5/80)
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaindha (5/80) village had a total population of 1,267 people, including 652 males and 615 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.71%, with male literacy at 98.36% and female literacy at 97.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,267 | 652 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 56 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,154 | 598 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 54 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaindha (5/80)
Dhaindha (5/80) 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 Dhaindha (5/80)
Public transport in the Dhaindha (5/80) is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhaindha (5/80).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Dhaindha (5/80) is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaindha (5/80)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaindha (5/80) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaindha (5/80)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaindha (5/80) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhaindha (5/80)
Where is Dhaindha (5/80) located?
Dhaindha (5/80) village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhaindha (5/80)?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaindha (5/80) is Girab Khurad.
What is the pincode of Dhaindha (5/80)?
The pincode of Dhaindha (5/80) is 171001.
What is the population of Dhaindha (5/80)?
Dhaindha (5/80) had a total population of 1,267, including 652 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Dhaindha (5/80)?
Dhaindha (5/80) had 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaindha (5/80)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaindha (5/80) was 97.71%. Male literacy was 98.36% and female literacy was 97.03%.