Dhari
Dhari is a Town and Tehsil in Nainital District of Uttarakhand. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Dhari Block (CD) is 00341. Total area of dhari tehsil is 694 km². Dhari tehsil has a population of 78,733 peoples. Dhari tehsil has a population density of 113 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 13,836 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 66.30% population of dhari tehsil is literate, out of which 75.43% males and 56.81% females are literate.
List of Villages in Dhari Tehsil
Dhari Tehsil has a total of 158 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Dhari Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aam | Harish Tal | Haldwani (60 km) |
| 2 | Adhariya | Adheriya | Bhimtal (30 km) |
| 3 | Adhora | Aghora | Bhimtal (99 km) |
| 4 | Akshora | Akshora | Nainital (42 km) |
| 5 | Amadau | Amdau | Bhimtal (53 km) |
| 6 | Amjar | Amajhad | Bhimtal (111 km) |
| 7 | Anarpa | Anarpa | Bhimtal (50 km) |
| 8 | Babiyar | Babiyad | Bhimtal (46 km) |
| 9 | Bagaur | Okhalkanda Malla | Nainital (125 km) |
| 10 | Bagour | Digoli | Bhimtal (53 km) |
| 11 | Balna | Balana | Bhimtal (90 km) |
| 12 | Bana | Buri Bana | Bhowali (30 km) |
| 13 | Barain Range | N/A | Nainital (50 km) |
| 14 | Baron | Badoun | Bhimtal (93 km) |
| 15 | Bhadrakot | Bhadrakot | Nainital (90 km) |
| 16 | Bhadretha | Dholigaon | Bhimtal (83 km) |
| 17 | Bhanpokhara | Bhanpokhara | Nanital (105 km) |
| 18 | Bheta | N/A | Nainital (126 km) |
| 19 | Bheti Diyar Kholi | Simal Kanya | Bhimtal (94 km) |
| 20 | Bhonra | Bhonra | Bhimtal (78 km) |
| 21 | Bhumka | Bhumka | Bhowali (95 km) |
| 22 | Boranshi | Buranshi | Bhimtal (20 km) |
| 23 | Byura | Byura | Haldwani (50 km) |
| 24 | Chak Dalar | Chakdalar | Bhowali (85 km) |
| 25 | Chamoli | Chamoli | Bhimtal (73 km) |
| 26 | Chaukhuta | Chaukhuta | Bhowali (31 km) |
| 27 | Chaukhuta Chak Gajar | Gajar | Bhowali (30 km) |
| 28 | Chaukhuta Chak Rooshi | N/A | Bhimtal (30 km) |
| 29 | Chaushali | N/A | Bhimtal (50 km) |
| 30 | Churigar | Churigad | Bhimtal (34 km) |
| 31 | Dalauz | Daloj | Bhimtal (96 km) |
| 32 | Dall Kanya | Dalkanya | Bhimtal (89 km) |
| 33 | Danseeli | Dholigaon | Bhimtal (102 km) |
| 34 | Davidhura Range | N/A | Nainital (92 km) |
| 35 | Deeni Mallee | Dini Malli | Bhowali (55 km) |
| 36 | Deeni Tallee | Dini Talli | Bhowali (55 km) |
| 37 | Dewali | Dewali | Nainital (115 km) |
| 38 | Dhanachuli | Dhanchuli | Bhowali (33 km) |
| 39 | Dhena | N/A | Nainital (126 km) |
| 40 | Dholi Gaon | Dholigaon | Nainital (100 km) |
| 41 | Digoli | Digoli | Nainital (124 km) |
| 42 | Duduli | Dudhali | Bhimtal (51 km) |
| 43 | Dungari Chak Kakshawar | Aghora | Bhimtal (96 km) |
| 44 | Dungri | Dungari | Bhimtal (100 km) |
| 45 | Gadura | N/A | Nainital (103 km) |
| 46 | Galani | Galani | Bhimtal (89 km) |
| 47 | Gargari Malli | Gargari Malli | Bhimtal (80 km) |
| 48 | Gargari Talli | Gargari Talli | Bhimtal (79 km) |
| 49 | Gauniyaraw | Guniyaro | Haldwani (76 km) |
| 50 | Ghargaon Malla | Jhargaon Malla | Bhimtal (80 km) |
| 51 | Guni Gaon | Gunigaon | Bhimtal (30 km) |
| 52 | Guniyalekh | Guniya Lekh | Bhimtal (25 km) |
| 53 | Gurnaguth | N/A | Bhimtal (80 km) |
| 54 | Harinagar Akshora | Harinagr Akasaura | Nainital (54 km) |
| 55 | Harinagar Sharna | Harinagar Sharna | Bhimtal (36 km) |
| 56 | Harinagar Thali | Harinagar | Bhowali (77 km) |
| 57 | Hatyari Taal | Harish Tal | Haldwani (68 km) |
| 58 | Herakhan | Haira Khan | Nainital (95 km) |
| 59 | Jamarari | Jamradi | Nainital (89 km) |
| 60 | Jaodh | Simal Kanya | Bhimtal (95 km) |
| 61 | Jeeling State | Gunigaon | Bhimtal (32 km) |
| 62 | Jhargaon Talla | Jhargaon Talla | Bhimtal (73 km) |
| 63 | Joshaura | Jaisuda | Bhimtal (95 km) |
| 64 | Kachila Kot | Kanchla Kot | Nainital (130 km) |
| 65 | Kafali | Sunkot | Nainital (112 km) |
| 66 | Kafroli | Digoli | Nainital (126 km) |
| 67 | Kairagaon | Akshora | Bhimtal (100 km) |
| 68 | Kakore | Kakaud | Haldwani (55 km) |
| 69 | Kala Agar | Kalaagar | Bhimtal (84 km) |
| 70 | Kalagari | Babiyad | Bhimtal (43 km) |
| 71 | Kanda Malla | Talla Kanda | Nainital (124 km) |
| 72 | Kaphroulee | Majuli | Bhimtal (30 km) |
| 73 | Karayal | N/A | Nainital (85 km) |
| 74 | Katna | Katna | Bhimtal (75 km) |
| 75 | Kaul | Kaul | Bhowali (31 km) |
| 76 | Kaunta | Kaunta | Haldwani (50 km) |
| 77 | Khansyun | Khansu | Bhimtal (68 km) |
| 78 | Khujathi | Pantoli | Bhimtal (70 km) |
| 79 | Khuni Gaon | N/A | Bhimtal (40 km) |
| 80 | Kodar | Kodar | Nanital (110 km) |
| 81 | Kokil Bana | Kokilbana | Bhowali (53 km) |
| 82 | Kot Pandey | Dholigaon | Nainital (101 km) |
| 83 | Kotali | Kotali | Bhimtal (83 km) |
| 84 | Kotla | Kotla | Bhimtal (75 km) |
| 85 | Kukna | Kukna | Bhimtal (105 km) |
| 86 | Kulon | Kuloan | Nainital (126 km) |
| 87 | Kulori | Kulouri | Bhimtal (41 km) |
| 88 | Kundal | Kundal | Bhimtal (95 km) |
| 89 | Kurae | N/A | Nainital (45 km) |
| 90 | Kwarala | Quarala | Bhimtal (84 km) |
| 91 | Ladfora Malla | Ladfora | Bhimtal (30 km) |
| 92 | Ladfora Talla | Ladfora | Nainital (46 km) |
| 93 | Lawardowa | Lawad Dova | Haldwani (72 km) |
| 94 | Mahatolliya Gaon | Mahtoliya Gaon | Bhimtal (35 km) |
| 95 | Maitoli | Mahtoli | Bhimtal (70 km) |
| 96 | Majhera | Majhera | Bhimtal (32 km) |
| 97 | Majuli | Majuli | Bhimtal (35 km) |
| 98 | Managhare Kham | Mana Gher | Bhowali (45 km) |
| 99 | Matela | Matela | Bhimtal (84 km) |
| 100 | Mohana Gaon | Thali | Bhimtal (72 km) |
| 101 | Nadgal | Mahtoliya Gaon | Bhimtal (38 km) |
| 102 | Nai | Naie | Bhowali (90 km) |
| 103 | Nawgaon | Anarpa | Bhimtal (50 km) |
| 104 | Neel Pahari | Jalna Neel Pahari | Bhimtal (40 km) |
| 105 | North Gola Range | N/A | Nanital (80 km) |
| 106 | Odiyari | Baramdhar | Bhowali (95 km) |
| 107 | Okhalkanda Malla | Okhalkanda Malla | Bhimtal (60 km) |
| 108 | Okhalkanda Talla | Okhalkanda Talla | Bhimtal (64 km) |
| 109 | Padampur | Padampur | Bhimtal (115 km) |
| 110 | Paitana | Paitna | Haldwani (93 km) |
| 111 | Pajena | Paijana | Nainital (110 km) |
| 112 | Pansya | Pashyan | Nainital (110 km) |
| 113 | Pantoli Malli | Pantoli | Bhowali (95 km) |
| 114 | Pantoli Talli | Pantoli | Bhowali (95 km) |
| 115 | Panyali | Panyali | Nainital (44 km) |
| 116 | Parwara | Parwada | Bhowali (50 km) |
| 117 | Pataliya | Pataliya | Bhimtal (80 km) |
| 118 | Patrani | Patrani | Haldwani (50 km) |
| 119 | Pokhari | Pokhari | Bhimtal (38 km) |
| 120 | Pokhari Chak Sandula | Pokhari Malli | Bhimtal (91 km) |
| 121 | Pokhari Malli | Pokhari Malli | Bhimtal (88 km) |
| 122 | Pokhari Talli | Pokhari Malli | Bhimtal (88 km) |
| 123 | Pokhrar | Pokhrar | Bhimtal (20 km) |
| 124 | Putgaon | Putgaon | Bhimtal (36 km) |
| 125 | Putpuri | Putpuri | Nainital (95 km) |
| 126 | Ramela Gaon | Paitna | Haldwani (93 km) |
| 127 | Rekuna | Rekuna | Nainital (94 km) |
| 128 | Rikhakot | Rikhakot | Bhimtal (61 km) |
| 129 | Sarda Range | N/A | Nainital (90 km) |
| 130 | Semal Kanya | Simal Kanya | Bhimtal (96 km) |
| 131 | Shakdena | Sakdeena | Bhimtal (50 km) |
| 132 | Shalakpar | Suwakot Pokhari | Bhimtal (115 km) |
| 133 | Shalakwar | Suwakot Pokhari | Bhimtal (116 km) |
| 134 | Shalore | Kotali | Bhimtal (73 km) |
| 135 | Sharana | Sarna | Bhimtal (30 km) |
| 136 | Shashbani | Sasbani | Bhowali (36 km) |
| 137 | Sheela Lekh | Sela Lekh | Bhimtal (35 km) |
| 138 | Shelakhet | Sunkot | Bhimtal (92 km) |
| 139 | Shliya Kote Malla | Saliyakot Malla | Bhowali (45 km) |
| 140 | Shliya Kote Talla | Saliya Kot Talla | Bhowali (46 km) |
| 141 | Shundar Khal | Sundarkhal | Bhowali (38 km) |
| 142 | Sooni | Suni | Bhimtal (72 km) |
| 143 | Sore | Sal | Bhowali (95 km) |
| 144 | South Gola Range | N/A | Nanital (45 km) |
| 145 | Suie | Sui | Bhimtal (51 km) |
| 146 | Sunkiya | Sunkiya | Bhimtal (40 km) |
| 147 | Sunkot | Sunkot | Bhimtal (90 km) |
| 148 | Surang | Surang | Bhimtal (54 km) |
| 149 | Suwakot Pokhari | Suwakot Pokhari | Bhimtal (119 km) |
| 150 | Takura | Takura | Nainital (89 km) |
| 151 | Talla Kanda | Talla Kanda | Nainital (125 km) |
| 152 | Tanda | Tanda | Bhimtal (63 km) |
| 153 | Thalari | Thaladi | Bhowali (60 km) |
| 154 | Thali | Thali | Bhimtal (68 km) |
| 155 | Timber | Timmar | Bhimtal (78 km) |
| 156 | Tusrar | Tusrad | Nainital (73 km) |
| 157 | Waramdhar | Baramdhar | Bhowali (95 km) |
| 158 | Warigauth | N/A | Bhimtal (75 km) |
Population of Dhari Tehsil
The population profile of Dhari Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Dhari's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78,733 | 78,733 | N/A |
| Male Population | 40,137 | 40,137 | N/A |
| Female Population | 38,596 | 38,596 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13,405 | 13,405 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,932 | 6,932 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,473 | 6,473 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 52,203 | 52,203 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 30,277 | 30,277 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 21,926 | 21,926 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 26,530 | 26,530 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 9,860 | 9,860 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 16,670 | 16,670 | N/A |
| Total Households | 13,836 | 13,836 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Dhari Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 22,839 | 22,839 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 11,919 | 11,919 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 10,920 | 10,920 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 56 | 56 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 29 | 29 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 27 | 27 | N/A |
| Population Density | 113 / km² | 113 / km² | N/A |