Dhara Mohra - Surankote, Poonch
Dhara Mohra is a village situated in the Surankote tehsil of Poonch district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 12 km from Surankote and around 43 km from Punch. Sanglani serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Dhara Mohra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhara Mohra is 001254. The village covers a total geographical area of 270 hectares and falls under the 185121 pincode. Surankote is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dhara Mohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhara Mohra
According to the 2011 Census, Dhara Mohra village had a total population of 1,684 people, including 866 males and 818 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.67%, with male literacy at 71.72% and female literacy at 36.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,638.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,684 | 866 | 818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 141 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,638 | 841 | 797 |
| Literate Population | 767 | 520 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 917 | 346 | 571 |
Nearby Villages of Dhara Mohra
Dhara Mohra 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 Dhara Mohra
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhara Mohra.
| 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 Surankote to Dhara Mohra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Punch to Dhara Mohra is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhara Mohra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhara Mohra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhara Mohra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhara Mohra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhara Mohra
Where is Dhara Mohra located?
Dhara Mohra village is located in Surankote Tehsil, Poonch district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Dhara Mohra?
The Halqa Panchayat of Dhara Mohra is Sanglani.
What is the pincode of Dhara Mohra?
The pincode of Dhara Mohra is 185121.
What is the population of Dhara Mohra?
Dhara Mohra had a total population of 1,684, including 866 males and 818 females.
How many households are there in Dhara Mohra?
Dhara Mohra had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhara Mohra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhara Mohra was 54.67%. Male literacy was 71.72% and female literacy was 36.43%.