Geographic Location of Dhang (879)

The village Dhang (879) is located in Baijnath Tahsil of Kangra District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Baijnath Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palampur, which is about 17 kilometers away from Dhang (879).

Travel and Communication for Dhang (879)

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dhang (879),
Kangra,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 176115

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhang (879)

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A brief summary of available data for Dhang (879) is given below:

Social Structure of Dhang (879)

As per available data from the year 2009, 1931 persons live in 484 house holds in the village Dhang (879). There are 1041 female individuals and 890 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.91% and males constitute 46.09% of the total population.

There are 1129 scheduled castes persons of which 601 are females and 528 are males. Females constitute 53.23% and males constitute 46.77% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 58.47% of the total population.

There are 440 scheduled tribes persons of which 253 are females and 187 are males. Females constitute 57.5% and males constitute 42.5% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 22.79% of the total population.

Population density of Dhang (879) is 900.36 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhang (879)

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Total area of Dhang (879) is 214.47 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 128.09 ha. About 68.39 ha is un-irrigated area. About 59.7 ha is irrigated area. About 59.7 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 27.42 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 17.26 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.16 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.74 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.45 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dhang (879)

There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Dhang (879).

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Dhang (879).

There is a government middle school in the village Dhang (879).

There is a government secondary school in the village Dhang (879).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Baijnath, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhang (879).

Colleges in Dhang (879)

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 Baijnath, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhang (879).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Hamirpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhang (879).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Paprola, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhang (879).

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 Dhang (879).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kangra, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhang (879).

Other Educational Facilities in Dhang (879)

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Saliana, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhang (879).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Nagrota Bagwan, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhang (879).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dharmshala, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhang (879).

Healthcare Facilities in Dhang (879)

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Dhang (879).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Dhang (879).

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dhang (879).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Dhang (879).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Dhang (879).

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Dhang (879).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhang (879).

There are 2 dispensarys with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Dhang (879).

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Dhang (879).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhang (879).

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Dhang (879).

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