Dhanpur
Dhanpur is a village located in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Chiniyalisaur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Dhanpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanpur unique in its vibrant Chiniyalisaur-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Dhanpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanpur is 040653. The village spans a total geographical area of 25.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249134. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Dhanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Dhanpur
Population of Dhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanpur has a total population of about 505, with approximately 215 males and 290 females. The sex ratio is around 1348 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 166 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.46%, with male literacy at about 77.67% and female literacy near 72.07%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 215 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 65 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 167 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 48 | 81 |
Connectivity of Dhanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanpur
Where is Dhanpur located?
Dhanpur village is situated in Chiniyalisaur Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanpur?
Dhanpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dhanpur?
The pincode of Dhanpur is 249134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanpur is 505, with 215 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Dhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanpur village has a total of 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanpur is 74.46%. The male literacy rate is 77.67%, while the female literacy rate is 72.07%.