Dhanokhar
Dhanokhar is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhanokhar village. As per 2009 stats, Bagi is the gram panchayat of Dhanokhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanokhar unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Dhanokhar’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 Dhanokhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanokhar is 024456. The village spans a total geographical area of 22.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Jutogh is nearest town to Dhanokhar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhanokhar
Population of Dhanokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanokhar has a total population of about 41, with approximately 20 males and 21 females. The sex ratio is around 1050 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 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 75.61%, with male literacy at about 70.00% and female literacy near 80.95%. There are around 8 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanokhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 6 | 4 |
Connectivity of Dhanokhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanokhar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanokhar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanokhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanokhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanokhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanokhar
- Where is Dhanokhar located?
- Dhanokhar village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanokhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanokhar is Bagi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanokhar?
- The pincode of Dhanokhar is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanokhar is 41, with 20 males and 21 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanokhar village has a total of 8 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanokhar is 75.61%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 80.95%.