Dhar Khurd
Dhar Khurd is a village located in Dhar Kalan tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dhar Kalan (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Dhar Khurd village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhar Khurd has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhar Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhar Khurd is 027384. The village spans a total geographical area of 403 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145021. Pathankot is nearest town to Dhar Khurd village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhar Khurd
Population of Dhar Khurd
Below is a concise population overview of Dhar Khurd as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 338 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 101 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 497 | 267 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 71 | 83 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhar Khurd village:
- The total population of Dhar Khurd village is around 651, including approximately 338 males and 313 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Dhar Khurd village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhar Khurd village has 203 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhar Khurd village is about 76.34%, with male literacy at 78.99% and female literacy at 73.48%.
- There are around 141 households in Dhar Khurd village.
Connectivity of Dhar Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhar Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Dhar Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhar Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhar Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhar Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhar Khurd
- Where is Dhar Khurd located?
- Dhar Khurd village is situated in Dhar Kalan Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhar Khurd?
- Dhar Khurd serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhar Khurd?
- The pincode of Dhar Khurd is 145021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhar Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhar Khurd is 651, with 338 males and 313 females.
- How many households are there in Dhar Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhar Khurd village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhar Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhar Khurd is 76.34%. The male literacy rate is 78.99%, while the female literacy rate is 73.48%.