Dharoti - Rajgarh, Sirmaur
Dharoti is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kothia Jhajer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharoti is 022599. The village covers a total geographical area of 435.09 hectares and falls under the 173101 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town.
Dharoti 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 Dharoti
According to the 2011 Census, Dharoti village had a total population of 807 people, including 400 males and 407 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.14%, with male literacy at 89.34% and female literacy at 80.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 507, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 807 | 400 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 53 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 507 | 251 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 310 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 90 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Dharoti
Dharoti 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 Dharoti
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dharoti.
| 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 Dharoti is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharoti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharoti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dharoti
Where is Dharoti located?
Dharoti village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharoti is Kothia Jhajer.
What is the pincode of Dharoti?
The pincode of Dharoti is 173101.
What is the population of Dharoti?
Dharoti had a total population of 807, including 400 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Dharoti?
Dharoti had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharoti was 85.14%. Male literacy was 89.34% and female literacy was 80.92%.