Dharan
Dharan is a village located in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadarwa (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Hanga is the gram panchayat of Dharan village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharan unique in its vibrant Bhaderwah-Doda region. You’ll see Dharan’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 Dharan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharan is 004476. The village spans a total geographical area of 15.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182221. Badharwa is nearest town to Dharan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Dharan
Population of Dharan
According to the 2011 Census, Dharan has a total population of about 65, with approximately 33 males and 32 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.08%, with male literacy at about 72.73% and female literacy near 53.13%. There are around 9 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 9 | 15 |
Connectivity of Dharan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharan. As per the 2011 stats, Dharan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharan
- Where is Dharan located?
- Dharan village is situated in Bhaderwah Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharan is Hanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dharan?
- The pincode of Dharan is 182221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharan is 65, with 33 males and 32 females.
- How many households are there in Dharan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharan village has a total of 9 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharan is 63.08%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 53.13%.