Dhali - Theog, Shimla
Dhali is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Sainj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhali is 025100. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.15 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Dhali 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 Dhali
As per Census 2011, Dhali village has a total population of 149 people, consisting of 66 males and 83 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,257 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 123 literate and 26 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 149 | 66 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 66 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 58 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 8 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Dhali
Dhali 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 Dhali
Public transport in the Dhali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Dhali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Dhali is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhali 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhali
Where is Dhali located?
Dhali village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhali is Sainj.
What is the pincode of Dhali?
The pincode of Dhali is 171201.
What is the population of Dhali?
Dhali has a total population of 149, including 66 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Dhali?
There are 26 households in Dhali.
What is the literacy rate in Dhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhali is 82.55%. Male literacy is 87.88% and female literacy is 78.31%.