Dharshawag - Arki, Solan
Dharshawag is a village situated in the Arki tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Dawati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharshawag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharshawag is 019970. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 171102 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Dharshawag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharshawag
According to the 2011 Census, Dharshawag village had a total population of 12 people, including 6 males and 6 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 80.00%.
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 | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Dharshawag
Dharshawag 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 Dharshawag
Dharshawag is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. Dharshawag has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Dharshawag 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 Dharshawag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharshawag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharshawag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharshawag 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dharshawag
Where is Dharshawag located?
Dharshawag village is located in Arki Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharshawag?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharshawag is Dawati.
What is the pincode of Dharshawag?
The pincode of Dharshawag is 171102.
What is the population of Dharshawag?
Dharshawag had a total population of 12, including 6 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in Dharshawag?
Dharshawag had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharshawag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharshawag was 90.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 80.00%.