Dhaini - Kunihar, Solan
Dhaini is a village situated in the Kunihar tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Solan. Bhumti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaini is 020200. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 173207 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Dhaini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaini
As per Census 2011, Dhaini village has a total population of 127 people, consisting of 64 males and 63 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 98 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaini are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 56 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 8 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaini
Dhaini 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 Dhaini
Dhaini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Dhaini is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaini village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhaini
Where is Dhaini located?
Dhaini village is located in Kunihar Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaini?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaini is Bhumti.
What is the pincode of Dhaini?
The pincode of Dhaini is 173207.
What is the population of Dhaini?
Dhaini has a total population of 127, including 64 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Dhaini?
There are 24 households in Dhaini.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaini is 77.17%. Male literacy is 87.50% and female literacy is 66.67%.