Dharchula Dehat
Dharchula Dehat is a village located in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dharchula (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh.
Dharchula Dehat has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dharchula Dehat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharchula Dehat is 049134. The village spans a total geographical area of 644.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262545. Dharchula is nearest town to Dharchula Dehat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dharchula Dehat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharchula Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dharchula Dehat
Below is a concise population overview of Dharchula Dehat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,205 | 2,917 | 2,288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 624 | 355 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,373 | 684 | 689 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 125 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 3,958 | 2,445 | 1,513 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,247 | 472 | 775 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dharchula Dehat village:
- The total population of Dharchula Dehat village is around 5,205, including approximately 2,917 males and 2,288 females, with a sex ratio of 784 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 624 children aged 0–6 years in Dharchula Dehat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dharchula Dehat village has 1,373 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 253 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dharchula Dehat village is about 76.04%, with male literacy at 83.82% and female literacy at 66.13%.
- There are around 1,068 households in Dharchula Dehat village.
Connectivity of Dharchula Dehat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharchula Dehat. As per the 2011 stats, Dharchula Dehat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharchula Dehat
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharchula Dehat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharchula Dehat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharchula Dehat
- Where is Dharchula Dehat located?
- Dharchula Dehat village is situated in Dharchula Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the pincode of Dharchula Dehat?
- The pincode of Dharchula Dehat is 262545, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharchula Dehat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharchula Dehat is 5,205, with 2,917 males and 2,288 females.
- How many households are there in Dharchula Dehat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharchula Dehat village has a total of 1,068 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharchula Dehat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharchula Dehat is 76.04%. The male literacy rate is 83.82%, while the female literacy rate is 66.13%.