Dhani

Block / Tehsil Shimla Rural
District Shimla

About Dhani

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhani village is 024675. Dhani village is located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhani village. As per 2009 stats, Dhalli is the gram panchayat of Dhani village.

The total geographical area of village is 22.56 hectares. Dhani has a total population of 55 peoples, out of which male population is 29 while female population is 26. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 896 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhani village is 70.91% out of which 79.31% males and 61.54% females are literate. There are about 16 houses in dhani village. Pincode of dhani village locality is 171007.

When it comes to administration, Dhani 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, Dhani village comes under Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Shimla is nearest town to dhani village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dhani

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 55 29 26
Literate Population 39 23 16
Illiterate Population 16 6 10

Connectivity of Dhani

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 Dhani

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhani

Where is Dhani located?

Dhani village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhani?

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

What is the pincode of Dhani?

The pincode of Dhani is 171007, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhani is 55, with 29 males and 26 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Dhani village has a total of 16 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhani is 70.91%. The male literacy rate is 79.31%, while the female literacy rate is 61.54%.