Dhar

Block / Tehsil Chhatroo
District Kishtwar

About Dhar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhar village is 004769. Dhar village is located in Chhatroo tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatroo (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kishtwar. As per 2009 stats, Loidhar B is the gram panchayat of Dhar village.

The total geographical area of village is 898 hectares. Dhar has a total population of 1,472 peoples, out of which male population is 776 while female population is 696. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 896 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhar village is 49.05% out of which 62.50% males and 34.05% females are literate. There are about 366 houses in dhar village. Pincode of dhar village locality is 182205.

When it comes to administration, Dhar 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, Dhar village comes under Inderwal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency. Chhatroo is nearest town to dhar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dhar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,472 776 696
Literate Population 722 485 237
Illiterate Population 750 291 459

Connectivity of Dhar

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhar

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhar

Where is Dhar located?

Dhar village is situated in Chhatroo Tehsil, within the Kishtwar district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhar?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhar is Loidhar B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Dhar?

The pincode of Dhar is 182205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Dhar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhar is 1,472, with 776 males and 696 females.

How many households are there in Dhar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhar village has a total of 366 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dhar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhar is 49.05%. The male literacy rate is 62.50%, while the female literacy rate is 34.05%.