Dharoti - Kandaghat, Solan
Dharoti is a village situated in the Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Banjani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharoti is 022439. The village covers a total geographical area of 8 hectares and falls under the 173215 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Dharoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Solan 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 34 people, including 19 males and 15 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 789 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.38%, with male literacy at 94.44% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
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 | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
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
Dharoti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dharoti is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharoti
Where is Dharoti located?
Dharoti village is located in Kandaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharoti is Banjani.
What is the pincode of Dharoti?
The pincode of Dharoti is 173215.
What is the population of Dharoti?
Dharoti had a total population of 34, including 19 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Dharoti?
Dharoti had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharoti was 84.38%. Male literacy was 94.44% and female literacy was 71.43%.