D.P.F. Khalai - Tikar, Shimla

D.P.F. Khalai is a village situated in the Tikar tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Dharada serves as the Gram Panchayat for D.P.F. Khalai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of D.P.F. Khalai is 026375. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 171203 pincode. Rohru is the nearest town.

D.P.F. Khalai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rohru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of D.P.F. Khalai

As per Census 2011, D.P.F. Khalai village has a total population of 56 people, consisting of 30 males and 26 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 38 literate and 18 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for D.P.F. Khalai are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population563026
Child Population (0–6 yrs)725
Literate Population382513
Illiterate Population18513

Nearby Villages of D.P.F. Khalai

D.P.F. Khalai 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 D.P.F. Khalai

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the D.P.F. Khalai.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to D.P.F. Khalai is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in D.P.F. Khalai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for D.P.F. Khalai village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in D.P.F. Khalai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving D.P.F. Khalai village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about D.P.F. Khalai

Where is D.P.F. Khalai located?

D.P.F. Khalai village is located in Tikar Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of D.P.F. Khalai?

The Gram Panchayat of D.P.F. Khalai is Dharada.

What is the pincode of D.P.F. Khalai?

The pincode of D.P.F. Khalai is 171203.

What is the population of D.P.F. Khalai?

D.P.F. Khalai has a total population of 56, including 30 males and 26 females.

How many households are there in D.P.F. Khalai?

There are 12 households in D.P.F. Khalai.

What is the literacy rate in D.P.F. Khalai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of D.P.F. Khalai is 67.86%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 50.00%.