Dhateryal - Marh, Jammu
Dhateryal is a village situated in the Marh tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 15 km from Jammu and around 15 km from Jammu. Dhateriyal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhateryal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhateryal is 005820. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.7 hectares and falls under the 181206 pincode. Jammu is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhateryal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhateryal
As per Census 2011, Dhateryal village has a total population of 1,465 people, consisting of 783 males and 682 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 910 literate and 555 illiterate residents. Additionally, 362 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 140 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhateryal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,465 | 783 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 107 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 198 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 910 | 533 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 250 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Dhateryal
Dhateryal 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 Dhateryal
Dhateryal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhateryal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jammu to Dhateryal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhateryal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhateryal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dhateryal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhateryal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhateryal
Where is Dhateryal located?
Dhateryal village is located in Marh Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhateryal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhateryal is Dhateriyal.
What is the pincode of Dhateryal?
The pincode of Dhateryal is 181206.
What is the population of Dhateryal?
Dhateryal has a total population of 1,465, including 783 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Dhateryal?
There are 287 households in Dhateryal.
What is the literacy rate in Dhateryal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhateryal is 62.12%. Male literacy is 68.07% and female literacy is 55.28%.