Dhang Nichli - Nalagarh, Solan
Dhang Nichli is a village situated in the Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Dhang Nihali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhang Nichli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhang Nichli is 020911. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.88 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Dhang Nichli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhang Nichli
According to the 2011 Census, Dhang Nichli village had a total population of 1,224 people, including 631 males and 593 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.53%, with male literacy at 84.05% and female literacy at 68.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257.
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 | 1,224 | 631 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 135 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 825 | 469 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 162 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Dhang Nichli
Dhang Nichli 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 Dhang Nichli
Dhang Nichli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhang Nichli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Dhang Nichli is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhang Nichli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhang Nichli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhang Nichli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhang Nichli 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhang Nichli
Where is Dhang Nichli located?
Dhang Nichli village is located in Nalagarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhang Nichli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhang Nichli is Dhang Nihali.
What is the pincode of Dhang Nichli?
The pincode of Dhang Nichli is 174101.
What is the population of Dhang Nichli?
Dhang Nichli had a total population of 1,224, including 631 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Dhang Nichli?
Dhang Nichli had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhang Nichli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhang Nichli was 76.53%. Male literacy was 84.05% and female literacy was 68.46%.