Dhanyari - Dwarahat, Almora
Dhanyari is a village situated in the Dwarahat tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dwarahat and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Dhanyari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanyari is 052754. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.44 hectares and falls under the 263653 pincode. Dwarahat is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dhanyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dwarahat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanyari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanyari village had a total population of 207 people, including 95 males and 112 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,179 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.39%, with male literacy at 96.97% and female literacy at 76.64%.
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 | 207 | 95 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 29 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 64 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 31 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanyari
Dhanyari 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 Dhanyari
Dhanyari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dwarahat to Dhanyari is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Dhanyari is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanyari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanyari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanyari
Where is Dhanyari located?
Dhanyari village is located in Dwarahat Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanyari?
Dhanyari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhanyari?
The pincode of Dhanyari is 263653.
What is the population of Dhanyari?
Dhanyari had a total population of 207, including 95 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Dhanyari?
Dhanyari had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanyari was 84.39%. Male literacy was 96.97% and female literacy was 76.64%.