Dhari - Kanda, Bageshwar
Dhari is a village situated in the Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanda and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Dhari-2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhari is 050812. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.08 hectares and falls under the 263631 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Dhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhari village had a total population of 143 people, including 67 males and 76 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,134 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.39%, with male literacy at 92.06% and female literacy at 54.93%.
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 | 143 | 67 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 58 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 9 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Dhari
Dhari 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 Dhari
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dhari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Dhari is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhari 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhari
Where is Dhari located?
Dhari village is located in Kanda Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhari is Dhari-2.
What is the pincode of Dhari?
The pincode of Dhari is 263631.
What is the population of Dhari?
Dhari had a total population of 143, including 67 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Dhari?
Dhari had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhari was 72.39%. Male literacy was 92.06% and female literacy was 54.93%.