Dhari Palli - Barnigad, Uttarkashi

Dhari Palli is a village situated in the Barnigad tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 43 km from Barkot and around 108 km from Uttarkashi. Dhari [palli] serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhari Palli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhari Palli is 040409. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.89 hectares and falls under the 249171 pincode. Barkot is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

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

Population of Dhari Palli

According to the 2011 Census, Dhari Palli village had a total population of 470 people, including 234 males and 236 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.32%, with male literacy at 90.16% and female literacy at 56.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhari Palli

Dhari Palli 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 Dhari Palli

Dhari Palli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barkot to Dhari Palli is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Uttarkashi to Dhari Palli is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhari Palli

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

Health Facilities in Dhari Palli

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 Palli village are given below:

FAQs about Dhari Palli