Dahar

Dahar is a village located in Ronhat tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 163km away from district headquarter Ronhat. Ronhat is the sub-district headquarter of Dahar village. As per 2009 stats, Jarwa Janeli is the gram panchayat of Dahar village.

Here you can discover what makes Dahar unique in its vibrant Ronhat-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Dahar’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 Dahar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahar is 023460. The village spans a total geographical area of 549 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173027. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Dahar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dahar 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 Shillai 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 Dahar

Population of Dahar

According to the 2011 Census, Dahar has a total population of about 1,133, with approximately 602 males and 531 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 399 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 60.19%, with male literacy at about 66.94% and female literacy near 52.54%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dahar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahar. As per the 2011 stats, Dahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dahar

Knowing the nearby villages of Dahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dahar