Dhirath
Dhirath is a village located in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from Nahan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhirath village. As per 2009 stats, Chakli is the gram panchayat of Dhirath village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhirath unique in its vibrant Nahan-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Dhirath’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 Dhirath
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhirath is 023121. The village spans a total geographical area of 79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173001. Nahan is nearest town to Dhirath village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhirath 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 Nahan 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.
Google Map of Dhirath
Population of Dhirath
According to the 2011 Census, Dhirath has a total population of about 138, with approximately 73 males and 65 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.74%, with male literacy at about 80.82% and female literacy near 61.54%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhirath's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 138 | 73 | 65 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 99 | 59 | 40 |
Illiterate Population | 39 | 14 | 25 |
Connectivity of Dhirath
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhirath. As per the 2011 stats, Dhirath had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhirath
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhirath helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhirath.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhirath
Where is Dhirath located?
Dhirath village is situated in Nahan Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhirath?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhirath is Chakli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhirath?
The pincode of Dhirath is 173001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhirath as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhirath is 138, with 73 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Dhirath as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhirath village has a total of 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhirath as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhirath is 71.74%. The male literacy rate is 80.82%, while the female literacy rate is 61.54%.