Dhaniawan - Baddi, Solan
Dhaniawan is a village situated in the Baddi tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Kaindol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaniawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaniawan is 021182. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 173233 pincode. Baddi is the nearest town.
Dhaniawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaniawan
As per Census 2011, Dhaniawan village has a total population of 94 people, consisting of 51 males and 43 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 70 literate and 24 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaniawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 10 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaniawan
Dhaniawan 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 Dhaniawan
Dhaniawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Dhaniawan is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaniawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaniawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaniawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaniawan 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 Dhaniawan
Where is Dhaniawan located?
Dhaniawan village is located in Baddi Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaniawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaniawan is Kaindol.
What is the pincode of Dhaniawan?
The pincode of Dhaniawan is 173233.
What is the population of Dhaniawan?
Dhaniawan has a total population of 94, including 51 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Dhaniawan?
There are 18 households in Dhaniawan.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaniawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaniawan is 74.47%. Male literacy is 80.39% and female literacy is 67.44%.