Dhanar
Dhanar is a village located in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kanda (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bageshwar. As per 2009 stats, Thanga is the gram panchayat of Dhanar village.
Dhanar has its own place in the vibrant Bageshwar 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 Dhanar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanar is 050840. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263631. Bageshwar is nearest town to Dhanar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhanar 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 Kapkote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhanar
Population of Dhanar
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanar 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 | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 33 | 22 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 13 | 22 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanar village:
- The total population of Dhanar village is around 68, including approximately 35 males and 33 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 8 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanar village has 62 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhanar village is about 48.53%, with male literacy at 62.86% and female literacy at 33.33%.
- There are around 20 households in Dhanar village.
Connectivity of Dhanar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanar
- Where is Dhanar located?
- Dhanar village is situated in Kanda Tehsil, within the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanar is Thanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanar?
- The pincode of Dhanar is 263631, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanar is 68, with 35 males and 33 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanar village has a total of 20 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanar is 48.53%. The male literacy rate is 62.86%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.