Dehra
Dehra is a village located in Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Thathri (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Thellella is the gram panchayat of Dehra village.
Here you can discover what makes Dehra unique in its vibrant Thathri-Doda region. You’ll see Dehra’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 Dehra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dehra is 004273. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182201. Doda is nearest town to Dehra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dehra 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 Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dehra
Population of Dehra
According to the 2011 Census, Dehra has a total population of about 200, with approximately 106 males and 94 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 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 63.50%, with male literacy at about 76.42% and female literacy near 48.94%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dehra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 106 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 127 | 81 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 25 | 48 |
Connectivity of Dehra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dehra. As per the 2011 stats, Dehra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dehra
Knowing the nearby villages of Dehra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dehra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dehra
- Where is Dehra located?
- Dehra village is situated in Thathri Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dehra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dehra is Thellella (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dehra?
- The pincode of Dehra is 182201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dehra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dehra is 200, with 106 males and 94 females.
- How many households are there in Dehra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dehra village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dehra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dehra is 63.50%. The male literacy rate is 76.42%, while the female literacy rate is 48.94%.