Dhella - Chiralla, Doda
Dhella is a village situated in the Chiralla tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 14 km from Thathri and around 65 km from Doda. Chiralla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhella village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhella is 004314. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.1 hectares and falls under the 182201 pincode. Baderwah is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dhella village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhella
As per Census 2011, Dhella village has a total population of 284 people, consisting of 149 males and 135 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 124 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhella are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 149 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 101 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 48 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Dhella
Dhella is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhella
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhella.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baderwah to Dhella is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Doda to Dhella is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhella
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhella village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhella
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhella village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhella
Where is Dhella located?
Dhella village is located in Chiralla Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhella?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhella is Chiralla.
What is the pincode of Dhella?
The pincode of Dhella is 182201.
What is the population of Dhella?
Dhella has a total population of 284, including 149 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Dhella?
There are 56 households in Dhella.
What is the literacy rate in Dhella?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhella is 56.34%. Male literacy is 67.79% and female literacy is 43.70%.