Dhonsa
About Dhonsa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhonsa village is 004372. Dhonsa village is located in Gandoh tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Gandoh (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Dohassa is the gram panchayat of Dhonsa village.
The total geographical area of village is 143.7 hectares. Dhonsa has a total population of 1,095 peoples, out of which male population is 558 while female population is 537. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 962 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhonsa village is 51.51% out of which 62.01% males and 40.60% females are literate. There are about 192 houses in dhonsa village. Pincode of dhonsa village locality is 182203.
When it comes to administration, Dhonsa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhonsa village comes under Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency. Doda is nearest town to dhonsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.
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Population of Dhonsa
The population details of Dhonsa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,095 | 558 | 537 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 198 | 114 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 258 | 137 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 564 | 346 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 212 | 319 |
Connectivity of Dhonsa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhonsa
Where is Dhonsa located?
Dhonsa village is situated in Gandoh Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhonsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhonsa is Dohassa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhonsa?
The pincode of Dhonsa is 182203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhonsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhonsa is 1,095, with 558 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Dhonsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhonsa village has a total of 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhonsa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhonsa is 51.51%. The male literacy rate is 62.01%, while the female literacy rate is 40.60%.