Dharak Kalan
Dharak Kalan is a village located in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kharar (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Dharak Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dharak Kalan unique in its vibrant Kharar-Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Dharak Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dharak Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharak Kalan is 039107. The village spans a total geographical area of 168 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140103. Kharar is nearest town to Dharak Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dharak Kalan
Population of Dharak Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Dharak Kalan has a total population of about 788, with approximately 416 males and 372 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 410 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.76%, with male literacy at about 79.57% and female literacy near 71.51%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharak Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 788 | 416 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 214 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 597 | 331 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 85 | 106 |
Connectivity of Dharak Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharak Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Dharak Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharak Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharak Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharak Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharak Kalan
- Where is Dharak Kalan located?
- Dharak Kalan village is situated in Kharar Tehsil, within the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharak Kalan?
- Dharak Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dharak Kalan?
- The pincode of Dharak Kalan is 140103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharak Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharak Kalan is 788, with 416 males and 372 females.
- How many households are there in Dharak Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharak Kalan village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharak Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharak Kalan is 75.76%. The male literacy rate is 79.57%, while the female literacy rate is 71.51%.