Beena Dhar - Chaubatta Khal, Pauri Garhwal
Beena Dhar is a village situated in the Chaubatta Khal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 26 km from Chaubattakhal and around 98 km from Pauri. Beena Dhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beena Dhar is 048223. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.25 hectares and falls under the 246172 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Beena Dhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Beena Dhar
According to the 2011 Census, Beena Dhar village had a total population of 272 people, including 117 males and 155 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,325 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.19%, with male literacy at 96.19% and female literacy at 71.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66.
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 | 272 | 117 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 101 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 16 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Beena Dhar
Beena Dhar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Beena Malli | East | 1.19 km |
| Uchear | West | 1.31 km |
| Ubot | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Kandoli | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Lakholi | West | 1.55 km |
| Sileth | North | 1.70 km |
| Chal Kudiya | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Mal Gaon | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Chekana Gadh | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Heradhar | West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beena Dhar
Beena Dhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Beena Dhar is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beena Dhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beena Dhar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Beena Dhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beena Dhar 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 Beena Dhar
Where is Beena Dhar located?
Beena Dhar village is located in Chaubatta Khal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beena Dhar?
Beena Dhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Beena Dhar?
The pincode of Beena Dhar is 246172.
What is the population of Beena Dhar?
Beena Dhar had a total population of 272, including 117 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Beena Dhar?
Beena Dhar had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beena Dhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beena Dhar was 82.19%. Male literacy was 96.19% and female literacy was 71.83%.