Dheeda - Gool, Ramban
Dheeda is a village situated in the Gool tehsil of Ramban district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 50 km from Ramban and around 50 km from Ramban. Dheeda village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dheeda is 004608. The village covers a total geographical area of 1397.4 hectares and falls under the 182144 pincode. Ramban is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Dheeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Reasi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dheeda
According to the 2011 Census, Dheeda village had a total population of 2,636 people, including 1,388 males and 1,248 females, living in 536 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.27%, with male literacy at 53.92% and female literacy at 29.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,527.
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 | 2,636 | 1,388 | 1,248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 533 | 279 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,527 | 799 | 728 |
| Literate Population | 889 | 598 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,747 | 790 | 957 |
Nearby Villages of Dheeda
Dheeda 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 Dheeda
Public transport in the Dheeda is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramban to Dheeda is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dheeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dheeda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dheeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dheeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dheeda
Where is Dheeda located?
Dheeda village is located in Gool Tehsil, Ramban district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Dheeda?
Dheeda is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dheeda?
The pincode of Dheeda is 182144.
What is the population of Dheeda?
Dheeda had a total population of 2,636, including 1,388 males and 1,248 females.
How many households are there in Dheeda?
Dheeda had 536 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dheeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dheeda was 42.27%. Male literacy was 53.92% and female literacy was 29.28%.