Dhar Vaishno Devi - Katra, Reasi
Dhar Vaishno Devi is a village situated in the Katra tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 37 km from Reasi and around 37 km from Reasi. Hutt serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Dhar Vaishno Devi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhar Vaishno Devi is 005369. The village covers a total geographical area of 3930 hectares and falls under the 182301 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhar Vaishno Devi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhar Vaishno Devi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhar Vaishno Devi village had a total population of 273 people, including 138 males and 135 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.33%, with male literacy at 58.41% and female literacy at 40.00%.
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 | 273 | 138 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 66 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 72 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Dhar Vaishno Devi
Dhar Vaishno Devi 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 Dhar Vaishno Devi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhar Vaishno Devi. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhar Vaishno Devi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Reasi to Dhar Vaishno Devi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Reasi to Dhar Vaishno Devi is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhar Vaishno Devi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhar Vaishno Devi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhar Vaishno Devi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhar Vaishno Devi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhar Vaishno Devi
Where is Dhar Vaishno Devi located?
Dhar Vaishno Devi village is located in Katra Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Dhar Vaishno Devi?
The Halqa Panchayat of Dhar Vaishno Devi is Hutt.
What is the pincode of Dhar Vaishno Devi?
The pincode of Dhar Vaishno Devi is 182301.
What is the population of Dhar Vaishno Devi?
Dhar Vaishno Devi had a total population of 273, including 138 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Dhar Vaishno Devi?
Dhar Vaishno Devi had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhar Vaishno Devi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhar Vaishno Devi was 49.33%. Male literacy was 58.41% and female literacy was 40.00%.