Dhang Uperli - Nalagarh, Solan
Dhang Uperli is a village situated in the Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Dhang Nihali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhang Uperli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhang Uperli is 020910. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.1 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Dhang Uperli 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 Uperli
As per Census 2011, Dhang Uperli village has a total population of 941 people, consisting of 492 males and 449 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 678 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhang Uperli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 941 | 492 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 81 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 387 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 105 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Dhang Uperli
Dhang Uperli 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 Uperli
Dhang Uperli 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 Uperli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Uperli 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 Uperli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhang Uperli 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 Uperli
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 Uperli 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Dhang Uperli
Where is Dhang Uperli located?
Dhang Uperli village is located in Nalagarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhang Uperli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhang Uperli is Dhang Nihali.
What is the pincode of Dhang Uperli?
The pincode of Dhang Uperli is 174101.
What is the population of Dhang Uperli?
Dhang Uperli has a total population of 941, including 492 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Dhang Uperli?
There are 178 households in Dhang Uperli.
What is the literacy rate in Dhang Uperli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhang Uperli is 72.05%. Male literacy is 78.66% and female literacy is 64.81%.