Darjoli Dhar - Theog, Shimla
Darjoli Dhar is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Mahori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darjoli Dhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darjoli Dhar is 024994. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Darjoli Dhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darjoli Dhar
As per Census 2011, Darjoli Dhar village has a total population of 581 people, consisting of 296 males and 285 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 373 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 464 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darjoli Dhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 581 | 296 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 464 | 236 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 217 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 79 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Darjoli Dhar
Darjoli Dhar 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 Darjoli Dhar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Darjoli Dhar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Darjoli Dhar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darjoli Dhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darjoli Dhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Darjoli Dhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darjoli Dhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Darjoli Dhar
Where is Darjoli Dhar located?
Darjoli Dhar village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darjoli Dhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Darjoli Dhar is Mahori.
What is the pincode of Darjoli Dhar?
The pincode of Darjoli Dhar is 171201.
What is the population of Darjoli Dhar?
Darjoli Dhar has a total population of 581, including 296 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Darjoli Dhar?
There are 125 households in Darjoli Dhar.
What is the literacy rate in Darjoli Dhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darjoli Dhar is 64.20%. Male literacy is 73.31% and female literacy is 54.74%.