Dhab - Krishangarh, Solan
Dhab is a village situated in the Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Darwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhab village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhab is 021385. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 173236 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Dhab 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 Dhab
As per Census 2011, Dhab village has a total population of 25 people, consisting of 12 males and 13 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 19 literate and 6 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhab are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Dhab
Dhab 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 Dhab
Dhab is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Dhab is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhab 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhab village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhab
Where is Dhab located?
Dhab village is located in Krishangarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhab?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhab is Darwa.
What is the pincode of Dhab?
The pincode of Dhab is 173236.
What is the population of Dhab?
Dhab has a total population of 25, including 12 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Dhab?
There are 8 households in Dhab.
What is the literacy rate in Dhab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhab is 76.00%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 69.23%.