Dharara - Nainbag, Tehri Garhwal

Dharara is a village situated in the Nainbag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 93 km from Dhanaulti and around 113 km from New Tehri. Gharara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharara is 044111. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.33 hectares and falls under the 249186 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

Dharara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dharara

According to the 2011 Census, Dharara village had a total population of 164 people, including 75 males and 89 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,187 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.93%, with male literacy at 89.55% and female literacy at 67.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dharara

Dharara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dharara

Dharara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mussoorie to Dharara is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Dharara is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dharara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dharara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharara village are given below:

FAQs about Dharara