Block / Tehsil → Mandi
District → Punch
State → Jammu & Kashmir
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhara village is 001176. Dhara village is located in Mandi tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Mandi (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Dhara village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 521 hectares. Dhara has a total population of 2,874 peoples, out of which male population is 1,501 while female population is 1,373. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 914 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhara village is 45.27% out of which 57.03% males and 32.41% females are literate. There are about 610 houses in dhara village. Pincode of dhara village locality is 185151.
When it comes to administration, Dhara 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, Dhara village comes under Poonch Haveli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jammu Lok Sabha constituency. Punch is nearest town to dhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,874 | 1,501 | 1,373 |
| Literate Population | 1,301 | 856 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,573 | 645 | 928 |
| Dhara - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Dhara |
| Block / Tehsil : | Mandi |
| District : | Punch |
| State : | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Pincode : | 185151 |
| Area : | 521 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 914 |
| Population (2011): | 2,874 |
| Households : | 610 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Poonch Haveli |
| Parliament Constituency : | Jammu |
| Nearest Town : | Punch (18 km) |
| Villages in Dhara Gram Panchayat | |
| Dana Dhakran | Dhara |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Mandi |
| List of Tehsils in Punch |
| List of Districts in Jammu & Kashmir |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.