Geographic Location of Dharan

The village Dharan 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 15 kilometers away from Dharan.

Travel and Communication for Dharan

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

Postal Address:
Dharan,
Shimla,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 171211

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dharan

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

Social Structure of Dharan

As per available data from the year 2009, 333 persons live in 59 house holds in the village Dharan. There are 178 female individuals and 155 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.45% and males constitute 46.55% of the total population.

There are 114 scheduled castes persons of which 61 are females and 53 are males. Females constitute 53.51% and males constitute 46.49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 34.23% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled tribes persons of which 5 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 71.43% and males constitute 28.57% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.1% of the total population.

Population density of Dharan is 216.11 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dharan

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Total area of Dharan is 154.09 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 40 ha. About 40 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 95.36 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 4.51 ha is culturable waste land. About 14.22 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dharan

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Chaupal, which is more than 10 kms away from Dharan.

There is a government primary school in the village Dharan.

There is a government middle school in the village Dharan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sarahan, which is more than 10 kms away from Dharan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sarahan, which is more than 10 kms away from Dharan.

Colleges in Dharan

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 more than 10 kms away from Dharan.

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 Dharan.

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 Dharan.

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 Dharan.

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 Dharan.

Other Educational Facilities in Dharan

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 Dharan.

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 Dharan.

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 Dharan.

Healthcare Facilities in Dharan

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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Dharan.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dharan.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Dharan.

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

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

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