Dharun (6/8) - Jol, Una
Dharun (6/8) is a village situated in the Jol tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Una. Kathoh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharun (6/8) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharun (6/8) is 018519. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 174321 pincode. Una is the nearest town.
Dharun (6/8) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintpurni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharun (6/8)
According to the 2011 Census, Dharun (6/8) village had a total population of 136 people, including 69 males and 67 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.94%, with male literacy at 98.44% and female literacy at 85.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
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 | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 6 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Dharun (6/8)
Dharun (6/8) 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 Dharun (6/8)
Dharun (6/8) 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 Una to Dharun (6/8) is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharun (6/8)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharun (6/8) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dharun (6/8)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharun (6/8) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharun (6/8)
Where is Dharun (6/8) located?
Dharun (6/8) village is located in Jol Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharun (6/8)?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharun (6/8) is Kathoh.
What is the pincode of Dharun (6/8)?
The pincode of Dharun (6/8) is 174321.
What is the population of Dharun (6/8)?
Dharun (6/8) had a total population of 136, including 69 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Dharun (6/8)?
Dharun (6/8) had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharun (6/8)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharun (6/8) was 91.94%. Male literacy was 98.44% and female literacy was 85.00%.