Dhandla
Dhandla is a village located in Ramban tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 33km away from Ramban, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhandla village. As per 2009 stats, Kumet is the gram panchayat of Dhandla village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhandla unique in its vibrant Ramban region. You’ll see Dhandla’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 Dhandla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhandla is 004643. The village spans a total geographical area of 849 hectares. Ramban is nearest town to Dhandla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Dhandla
Population of Dhandla
According to the 2011 Census, Dhandla has a total population of about 1,525, with approximately 795 males and 730 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 332 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 93 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 151. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.79%, with male literacy at about 42.52% and female literacy near 22.19%. There are around 329 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhandla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,525 | 795 | 730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 186 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 81 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 338 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,025 | 457 | 568 |
Connectivity of Dhandla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhandla. As per the 2011 stats, Dhandla 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 Dhandla
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhandla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhandla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhandla
- Where is Dhandla located?
- Dhandla village is situated in Ramban Tehsil, within the Ramban district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhandla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhandla is Kumet (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhandla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhandla is 1,525, with 795 males and 730 females.
- How many households are there in Dhandla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhandla village has a total of 329 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhandla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhandla is 32.79%. The male literacy rate is 42.52%, while the female literacy rate is 22.19%.