Dihari - Kasauli, Solan
Dihari is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Kotla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dihari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihari is 021640. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.21 hectares and falls under the 173209 pincode. Dagshai is the nearest town.
Dihari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dihari
As per Census 2011, Dihari village has a total population of 310 people, consisting of 208 males and 102 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 490 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dihari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 208 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 156 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 52 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Dihari
Dihari 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 Dihari
Dihari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dihari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Dihari is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dihari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dihari 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 Dihari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dihari 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 Dihari
Where is Dihari located?
Dihari village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dihari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dihari is Kotla.
What is the pincode of Dihari?
The pincode of Dihari is 173209.
What is the population of Dihari?
Dihari has a total population of 310, including 208 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Dihari?
There are 56 households in Dihari.
What is the literacy rate in Dihari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihari is 67.42%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 51.96%.