Dharmai - Theog, Shimla
Dharmai is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Jais serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmai is 025117. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.88 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Dharmai 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 Dharmai
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmai village had a total population of 20 people, including 11 males and 9 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmai
Dharmai 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 Dharmai
Public transport in the Dharmai is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Dharmai is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharmai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmai 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dharmai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharmai
Where is Dharmai located?
Dharmai village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharmai?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmai is Jais.
What is the pincode of Dharmai?
The pincode of Dharmai is 171201.
What is the population of Dharmai?
Dharmai had a total population of 20, including 11 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Dharmai?
Dharmai had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmai was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.