Dhansal
Dhansal is a village located in Gool Gulabgarh tehsil of Reasi district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Gool-gulabgarh (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Reasi.
Here you can discover what makes Dhansal unique in its vibrant Gool Gulabgarh-Reasi region. You’ll see Dhansal’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 Dhansal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhansal is 005208. The village spans a total geographical area of 1531.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182313. Reasi is nearest town to Dhansal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Dhansal
Population of Dhansal
According to the 2011 Census, Dhansal has a total population of about 1,973, with approximately 994 males and 979 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 407 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 871. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.11%, with male literacy at about 44.27% and female literacy near 23.80%. There are around 358 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhansal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,973 | 994 | 979 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 195 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 871 | 460 | 411 |
| Literate Population | 673 | 440 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,300 | 554 | 746 |
Connectivity of Dhansal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhansal. As per the 2011 stats, Dhansal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhansal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhansal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhansal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhansal
- Where is Dhansal located?
- Dhansal village is situated in Gool Gulabgarh Tehsil, within the Reasi district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Dhansal?
- The pincode of Dhansal is 182313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhansal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhansal is 1,973, with 994 males and 979 females.
- How many households are there in Dhansal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhansal village has a total of 358 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhansal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhansal is 34.11%. The male literacy rate is 44.27%, while the female literacy rate is 23.80%.