Dhandari
Dhandari is a village located in Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from district headquarter Amb. Amb is the sub-district headquarter of Dhandari village. As per 2009 stats, Takarla is the gram panchayat of Dhandari village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhandari unique in its vibrant Amb-Una region. You’ll see Dhandari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhandari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhandari is 018334. The village spans a total geographical area of 359.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177211. Una is nearest town to Dhandari village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhandari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chintpurni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhandari
Population of Dhandari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhandari has a total population of about 1,390, with approximately 708 males and 682 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 84 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.74%, with male literacy at about 79.80% and female literacy near 67.45%. There are around 276 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhandari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,390 | 708 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 79 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,025 | 565 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 143 | 222 |
Connectivity of Dhandari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhandari. As per the 2011 stats, Dhandari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhandari
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhandari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhandari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhandari
- Where is Dhandari located?
- Dhandari village is situated in Amb Tehsil, within the Una district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhandari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhandari is Takarla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhandari?
- The pincode of Dhandari is 177211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhandari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhandari is 1,390, with 708 males and 682 females.
- How many households are there in Dhandari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhandari village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhandari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhandari is 73.74%. The male literacy rate is 79.80%, while the female literacy rate is 67.45%.