Block / Tehsil → Nahan
District → Sirmaur
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhon village is 023220. Dhon village is located in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from Nahan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhon village. As per 2009 stats, Rama Dhaun is the gram panchayat of Dhon village.
The total geographical area of village is 150 hectares. Dhon has a total population of 865 peoples, out of which male population is 459 while female population is 406. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 884 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhon village is 70.87% out of which 78.65% males and 62.07% females are literate. There are about 197 houses in dhon village. Pincode of dhon village locality is 173001.
When it comes to administration, Dhon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhon village comes under Nahan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Nahan is nearest town to dhon village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 865 | 459 | 406 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 361 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 98 | 154 |
| Dhon - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Rama Dhaun |
| Block / Tehsil : | Nahan |
| District : | Sirmaur |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 173001 |
| Area : | 150 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 884 |
| Population (2011): | 865 |
| Households : | 197 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Nahan |
| Parliament Constituency : | Shimla |
| Nearest Town : | Nahan |
| Villages in Rama Dhaun Gram Panchayat | |
| Dhon | Rama |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Nahan |
| List of Tehsils in Sirmaur |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.