Dehari - Ramnagar, Udhampur
Dehari is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Udhampur. Dehari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehari is 005108. The village covers a total geographical area of 1215.3 hectares and falls under the 182122 pincode. Udhampur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Dehari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dehari
According to the 2011 Census, Dehari village had a total population of 2,709 people, including 1,426 males and 1,283 females, living in 501 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.85%, with male literacy at 76.57% and female literacy at 56.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,111, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.
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 | 2,709 | 1,426 | 1,283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 471 | 265 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,111 | 582 | 529 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 1,496 | 889 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,213 | 537 | 676 |
Nearby Villages of Dehari
Dehari 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 Dehari
Dehari 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 Dehari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Udhampur to Dehari is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dehari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dehari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dehari
Where is Dehari located?
Dehari village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dehari?
Dehari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dehari?
The pincode of Dehari is 182122.
What is the population of Dehari?
Dehari had a total population of 2,709, including 1,426 males and 1,283 females.
How many households are there in Dehari?
Dehari had 501 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dehari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehari was 66.85%. Male literacy was 76.57% and female literacy was 56.36%.