Dharat
Dharat is a village located in Nowshehra tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Nowshera (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Rajouri. As per 2009 stats, Dharat village is also a gram panchayat.
Dharat has its own place in the vibrant Rajouri 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 Dharat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharat is 001585. The village spans a total geographical area of 1444.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185151. Nowshera is nearest town to Dharat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Dharat
Population of Dharat
Below is a concise population overview of Dharat 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 | 2,253 | 1,165 | 1,088 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 210 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 862 | 442 | 420 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 159 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 1,364 | 754 | 610 |
| Illiterate Population | 889 | 411 | 478 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dharat village:
- The total population of Dharat village is around 2,253, including approximately 1,165 males and 1,088 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 382 children aged 0–6 years in Dharat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dharat village has 862 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 297 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dharat village is about 60.54%, with male literacy at 64.72% and female literacy at 56.07%.
- There are around 459 households in Dharat village.
Connectivity of Dharat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharat. As per the 2011 stats, Dharat 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharat
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharat
- Where is Dharat located?
- Dharat village is situated in Nowshehra Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharat?
- Dharat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dharat?
- The pincode of Dharat is 185151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharat is 2,253, with 1,165 males and 1,088 females.
- How many households are there in Dharat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharat village has a total of 459 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharat is 60.54%. The male literacy rate is 64.72%, while the female literacy rate is 56.07%.