Dhandiyari
Dhandiyari is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Dhandiyari has its own place in the vibrant Kathua region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhandiyari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhandiyari is 002006. The village spans a total geographical area of 197 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184144. Hiranagar is nearest town to Dhandiyari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Dhandiyari
Below is a concise population overview of Dhandiyari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 885 | 467 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 62 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 631 | 359 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 108 | 146 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhandiyari village:
- The total population of Dhandiyari village is around 885, including approximately 467 males and 418 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 109 children aged 0–6 years in Dhandiyari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhandiyari village has 129 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhandiyari village is about 71.30%, with male literacy at 76.87% and female literacy at 65.07%.
- There are around 175 households in Dhandiyari village.
Connectivity of Dhandiyari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhandiyari. As per the 2011 stats, Dhandiyari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhandiyari
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhandiyari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhandiyari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhandiyari
- Where is Dhandiyari located?
- Dhandiyari village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Dhandiyari?
- The pincode of Dhandiyari is 184144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhandiyari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhandiyari is 885, with 467 males and 418 females.
- How many households are there in Dhandiyari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhandiyari village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhandiyari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhandiyari is 71.30%. The male literacy rate is 76.87%, while the female literacy rate is 65.07%.