Dhardu - Krishangarh, Solan
Dhardu is a village situated in the Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Badian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhardu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhardu is 021360. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 173233 pincode. Sabathu is the nearest town.
Dhardu 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 Dhardu
According to the 2011 Census, Dhardu village had a total population of 25 people, including 13 males and 12 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.42%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Dhardu
Dhardu 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 Dhardu
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dhardu.
| 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 Dhardu is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhardu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhardu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhardu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhardu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhardu
Where is Dhardu located?
Dhardu village is located in Krishangarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhardu?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhardu is Badian.
What is the pincode of Dhardu?
The pincode of Dhardu is 173233.
What is the population of Dhardu?
Dhardu had a total population of 25, including 13 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Dhardu?
Dhardu had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhardu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhardu was 68.42%. Male literacy was 70.00% and female literacy was 66.67%.