Dharamsal
Dharamsal is a village located in Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kala Kote (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Rajouri.
Here you can discover what makes Dharamsal unique in its vibrant Kalakote-Rajouri region. You’ll see Dharamsal’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 Dharamsal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharamsal is 001547. The village spans a total geographical area of 339.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185201. Sunderbani is nearest town to Dharamsal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Dharamsal
Population of Dharamsal
According to the 2011 Census, Dharamsal has a total population of about 1,073, with approximately 550 males and 523 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 202. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.99%, with male literacy at about 76.73% and female literacy near 62.91%. There are around 244 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharamsal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,073 | 550 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 100 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 422 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 128 | 194 |
Connectivity of Dharamsal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharamsal. As per the 2011 stats, Dharamsal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharamsal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharamsal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharamsal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharamsal
- Where is Dharamsal located?
- Dharamsal village is situated in Kalakote Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Dharamsal?
- The pincode of Dharamsal is 185201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharamsal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharamsal is 1,073, with 550 males and 523 females.
- How many households are there in Dharamsal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharamsal village has a total of 244 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharamsal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharamsal is 69.99%. The male literacy rate is 76.73%, while the female literacy rate is 62.91%.