Dharon Kharar - Narag, Sirmaur
Dharon Kharar is a village situated in the Narag tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 68 km from Nahan. Sheena serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharon Kharar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharon Kharar is 022699. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 173024 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Dharon Kharar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharon Kharar
According to the 2011 Census, Dharon Kharar village had a total population of 163 people, including 82 males and 81 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.92%, with male literacy at 89.19% and female literacy at 78.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
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 | 163 | 82 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 66 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 16 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Dharon Kharar
Dharon Kharar 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 Dharon Kharar
Dharon Kharar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Dharon Kharar is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharon Kharar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharon Kharar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dharon Kharar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharon Kharar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dharon Kharar
Where is Dharon Kharar located?
Dharon Kharar village is located in Narag Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharon Kharar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharon Kharar is Sheena.
What is the pincode of Dharon Kharar?
The pincode of Dharon Kharar is 173024.
What is the population of Dharon Kharar?
Dharon Kharar had a total population of 163, including 82 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Dharon Kharar?
Dharon Kharar had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharon Kharar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharon Kharar was 83.92%. Male literacy was 89.19% and female literacy was 78.26%.