Dhalot
Dhalot is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhalot village. As per 2009 stats, Halog Dhami is the gram panchayat of Dhalot village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhalot unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Dhalot’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhalot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhalot is 024254. The village spans a total geographical area of 22.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171113. Arki is nearest town to Dhalot village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhalot
Population of Dhalot
According to the 2011 Census, Dhalot has a total population of about 24, with approximately 11 males and 13 females. The sex ratio is around 1181 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 87.50%, with male literacy at about 100.00% and female literacy near 76.92%. There are around 6 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhalot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | N/A | 3 |
Connectivity of Dhalot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhalot. As per the 2011 stats, Dhalot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Dhalot
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhalot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhalot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhalot
- Where is Dhalot located?
- Dhalot village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhalot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhalot is Halog Dhami (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhalot?
- The pincode of Dhalot is 171113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhalot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhalot is 24, with 11 males and 13 females.
- How many households are there in Dhalot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhalot village has a total of 6 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhalot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhalot is 87.50%. The male literacy rate is 100.00%, while the female literacy rate is 76.92%.