Dhanout, Chaupal, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on October 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhanout


The village Dhanout is located in Chaupal Tahsil of Shimla District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Chaupal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chaupal, which is about 21 kilometers away from Dhanout.

Travel and Communication for Dhanout


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dhanout,
Shimla,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 171210

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhanout


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A brief summary of available data for Dhanout is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dhanout


As per available data from the year 2009, 176 persons live in 35 house holds in the village Dhanout. There are 87 female individuals and 89 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.43% and males constitute 50.57% of the total population.

There are 83 scheduled castes persons of which 43 are females and 40 are males. Females constitute 51.81% and males constitute 48.19% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 47.16% of the total population.

Population density of Dhanout is 139.38 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhanout


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Total area of Dhanout is 126.27 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 36.23 ha. About 32.95 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.28 ha is irrigated area. About 3.28 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 10.33 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 16.19 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.67 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.52 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Dhanout


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Nerwa, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhanout.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Dhanout.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Nerwa, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhanout.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Nerwa, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhanout.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nerwa, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhanout.

Colleges in Dhanout


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Nerwa, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhanout.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Waknaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhanout.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhanout.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhanout.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rohru, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhanout.

Other Educational Facilities in Dhanout


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chaupal, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhanout.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chaupal, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhanout.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhanout.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhanout


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhanout.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Dhanout.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Dhanout.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Dhanout.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Dhanout.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhanout.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhanout.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Dhanout.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Dhanout.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhanout.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dhanout.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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