Dhand

Dhand is a village located in Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Lachhmangarh (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Deenar is the gram panchayat of Dhand village.

Dhand has its own place in the vibrant Alwar 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 Dhand

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhand is 073541. The village spans a total geographical area of 386 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301021. Alwar is nearest town to Dhand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dhand village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dhand

Below is a concise population overview of Dhand as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,438 778 660
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 165 82 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) 757 421 336
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 260 136 124
Literate Population 903 576 327
Illiterate Population 535 202 333

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhand village:

  • The total population of Dhand village is around 1,438, including approximately 778 males and 660 females, with a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 165 children aged 0–6 years in Dhand village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhand village has 757 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 260 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhand village is about 62.80%, with male literacy at 74.04% and female literacy at 49.55%.
  • There are around 248 households in Dhand village.

Connectivity of Dhand

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhand. As per the 2011 stats, Dhand had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhand

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhand.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhand

Where is Dhand located?
Dhand village is situated in Lachhmangarh Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhand?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhand is Deenar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhand?
The pincode of Dhand is 301021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhand is 1,438, with 778 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Dhand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhand village has a total of 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhand as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhand is 62.80%. The male literacy rate is 74.04%, while the female literacy rate is 49.55%.