Dharki - Lohaghat, Champawat
Dharki is a village situated in the Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lohaghat and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Ladi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharki is 054115. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.89 hectares and falls under the 262524 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dharki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharki
According to the 2011 Census, Dharki village had a total population of 55 people, including 23 males and 32 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,391 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 93.75% and female literacy at 75.00%.
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 | 55 | 23 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 8 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Dharki
Dharki 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 Dharki
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dharki.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Dharki is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Dharki is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharki 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dharki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharki
Where is Dharki located?
Dharki village is located in Lohaghat Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharki?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharki is Ladi.
What is the pincode of Dharki?
The pincode of Dharki is 262524.
What is the population of Dharki?
Dharki had a total population of 55, including 23 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Dharki?
Dharki had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharki was 81.82%. Male literacy was 93.75% and female literacy was 75.00%.