Dhound
Dhound is a village located in Thalisain tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Thalisain (tehsildar office) and 147km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Dhaund is the gram panchayat of Dhound village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhound unique in its vibrant Thalisain-Garhwal region. You’ll see Dhound’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhound
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhound is 046692. The village spans a total geographical area of 303.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246275. Pauri is nearest town to Dhound village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 147km away.
Google Map of Dhound
Population of Dhound
According to the 2011 Census, Dhound has a total population of about 349, with approximately 164 males and 185 females. The sex ratio is around 1128 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 135 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.32%, with male literacy at about 72.56% and female literacy near 51.35%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhound's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 164 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 69 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 214 | 119 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 45 | 90 |
Connectivity of Dhound
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhound. As per the 2011 stats, Dhound had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhound
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhound helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhound.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhound
- Where is Dhound located?
- Dhound village is situated in Thalisain Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhound?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhound is Dhaund (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhound?
- The pincode of Dhound is 246275, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhound as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhound is 349, with 164 males and 185 females.
- How many households are there in Dhound as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhound village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhound as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhound is 61.32%. The male literacy rate is 72.56%, while the female literacy rate is 51.35%.