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.
Here you can discover what makes Dhandiyari unique in its vibrant Hiranagar-Kathua region. You’ll see Dhandiyari’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 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.
Google Map of Dhandiyari
Population of Dhandiyari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhandiyari has a total population of about 885, with approximately 467 males and 418 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 129 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 71.30%, with male literacy at about 76.87% and female literacy near 65.07%. There are around 175 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhandiyari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.