Dhari - Satpuli, Pauri Garhwal
Dhari is a village situated in the Satpuli tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Satpuli and around 50 km from Pauri Garhwal. Danda Malla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhari is 047911. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.82 hectares and falls under the 246162 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Dhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhari
As per Census 2011, Dhari village has a total population of 70 people, consisting of 33 males and 37 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,121 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 16 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 6 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Dhari
Dhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaddai | South-East | 0.70 km |
| Manpur | North | 1.16 km |
| Quayar Talla | South | 1.35 km |
| Moundari | North | 1.35 km |
| Chamasugad | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Bantholi | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Chamasudhar | West | 1.83 km |
| Raj Sera | South | 1.87 km |
| Goli | East | 2.10 km |
| Nakdhar | South | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhari. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Dhari is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri Garhwal to Dhari is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhari
Where is Dhari located?
Dhari village is located in Satpuli Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhari is Danda Malla.
What is the pincode of Dhari?
The pincode of Dhari is 246162.
What is the population of Dhari?
Dhari has a total population of 70, including 33 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Dhari?
There are 16 households in Dhari.
What is the literacy rate in Dhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhari is 77.14%. Male literacy is 81.82% and female literacy is 72.97%.