Dharal

Dharal is a village located in Tikar tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 110km away from district headquarter Tikar. Tikar is the sub-district headquarter of Dharal village. As per 2009 stats, Pujarli 3 Bp is the gram panchayat of Dharal village.

Here you can discover what makes Dharal unique in its vibrant Tikar-Shimla region. You’ll see Dharal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dharal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharal is 026362. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171203. Rohru is nearest town to Dharal village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dharal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dharal

According to the 2011 Census, Dharal has a total population of about 111, with approximately 57 males and 54 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.27%, with male literacy at about 78.95% and female literacy near 61.11%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 111 57 54
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 12 6 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) 49 25 24
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 78 45 33
Illiterate Population 33 12 21

Connectivity of Dharal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharal. As per the 2011 stats, Dharal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dharal

Knowing the nearby villages of Dharal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dharal

Where is Dharal located?
Dharal village is situated in Tikar Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharal is Pujarli 3 Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dharal?
The pincode of Dharal is 171203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dharal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharal is 111, with 57 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Dharal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dharal village has a total of 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharal is 70.27%. The male literacy rate is 78.95%, while the female literacy rate is 61.11%.