Dhano - Theog, Shimla
Dhano is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Kyar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhano village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhano is 025073. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.15 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Dhano 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 Dhano
As per Census 2011, Dhano village has a total population of 74 people, consisting of 41 males and 33 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 804 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 21 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhano are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 36 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 5 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Dhano
Dhano 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 Dhano
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhano.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Dhano is about 49 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 Dhano
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhano village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhano
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhano village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhano
Where is Dhano located?
Dhano village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhano?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhano is Kyar.
What is the pincode of Dhano?
The pincode of Dhano is 171201.
What is the population of Dhano?
Dhano has a total population of 74, including 41 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Dhano?
There are 16 households in Dhano.
What is the literacy rate in Dhano?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhano is 71.62%. Male literacy is 87.80% and female literacy is 51.52%.