Dhelon Barahan
Dhelon Barahan is a village located in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Sarahan. Sarahan is the sub-district headquarter of Dhelon Barahan village. As per 2009 stats, Bani Bakholi is the gram panchayat of Dhelon Barahan village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhelon Barahan unique in its vibrant Pachhad-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Dhelon Barahan’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 Dhelon Barahan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhelon Barahan is 022728. The village spans a total geographical area of 461 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173024. Solan is nearest town to Dhelon Barahan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhelon Barahan 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 Pachhad 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 Dhelon Barahan
Population of Dhelon Barahan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhelon Barahan has a total population of about 377, with approximately 195 males and 182 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 102 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 71.88%, with male literacy at about 78.46% and female literacy near 64.84%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhelon Barahan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 377 | 195 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 61 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 271 | 153 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 42 | 64 |
Connectivity of Dhelon Barahan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhelon Barahan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhelon Barahan 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhelon Barahan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhelon Barahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhelon Barahan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhelon Barahan
- Where is Dhelon Barahan located?
- Dhelon Barahan village is situated in Pachhad Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhelon Barahan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhelon Barahan is Bani Bakholi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhelon Barahan?
- The pincode of Dhelon Barahan is 173024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhelon Barahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhelon Barahan is 377, with 195 males and 182 females.
- How many households are there in Dhelon Barahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhelon Barahan village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhelon Barahan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhelon Barahan is 71.88%. The male literacy rate is 78.46%, while the female literacy rate is 64.84%.