Dhapolasera - Kanda, Bageshwar
Dhapolasera is a village situated in the Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanda and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Dhopolasera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhapolasera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhapolasera is 050762. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.77 hectares and falls under the 263631 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dhapolasera 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 Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhapolasera
According to the 2011 Census, Dhapolasera village had a total population of 438 people, including 197 males and 241 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,223 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.42%, with male literacy at 95.83% and female literacy at 75.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88.
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 | 438 | 197 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 161 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 36 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Dhapolasera
Dhapolasera 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 Dhapolasera
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Dhapolasera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Dhapolasera is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhapolasera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhapolasera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhapolasera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhapolasera 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhapolasera
Where is Dhapolasera located?
Dhapolasera village is located in Kanda Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhapolasera?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhapolasera is Dhopolasera.
What is the pincode of Dhapolasera?
The pincode of Dhapolasera is 263631.
What is the population of Dhapolasera?
Dhapolasera had a total population of 438, including 197 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Dhapolasera?
Dhapolasera had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhapolasera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhapolasera was 84.42%. Male literacy was 95.83% and female literacy was 75.58%.