Dhela

Dhela is a village located in Baddi tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 67km away from district headquarter Baddi. Baddi is the sub-district headquarter of Dhela village. As per 2009 stats, Dhella is the gram panchayat of Dhela village.

Dhela has its own place in the vibrant Solan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhela is 021084. The village spans a total geographical area of 132 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173205. Nalagarh is nearest town to Dhela village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dhela 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 Doon 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.

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Population of Dhela

Below is a concise population overview of Dhela as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 951 500 451
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 129 69 60
Scheduled Castes (SC) 210 100 110
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 379 202 177
Literate Population 669 381 288
Illiterate Population 282 119 163

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhela village:

  • The total population of Dhela village is around 951, including approximately 500 males and 451 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Dhela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhela village has 210 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 379 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhela village is about 70.35%, with male literacy at 76.20% and female literacy at 63.86%.
  • There are around 181 households in Dhela village.

Connectivity of Dhela

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhela. As per the 2011 stats, Dhela 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhela

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhela

Where is Dhela located?
Dhela village is situated in Baddi Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhela?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhela is Dhella (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhela?
The pincode of Dhela is 173205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhela is 951, with 500 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Dhela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhela village has a total of 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhela is 70.35%. The male literacy rate is 76.20%, while the female literacy rate is 63.86%.