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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
NEELAM
Contact: 98****1709
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- LGD code
- 21084
- Pincode
- 174101
- Post office
- Nalagarh
- Population
- 951
- Households
- 181
- Literacy rate
- 70.3%
- Sex ratio
- 902 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 522
Census 2011 · in context
How Dhela (178) compares
By population, Dhela (178) ranks #15 of 216 villages in Baddi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.3%
+1.5% vs mandal average
- Dhela (178)
- 70.3%
- Baddi mandal
- 68.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
902
+51 vs mandal average
- Dhela (178)
- 902
- Baddi mandal
- 851
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Dhela (178)
- 5.3
- Baddi mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dhela (178) at a glance
Dhela (178) is a village of 951 people in 181 households (Census 2011) in Baddi tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, the 15th-largest of 216 villages in Baddi tehsil. Literacy is 70%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 69% and the sex ratio is 902 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 174101, served by Nalagarh post office; the LGD village code is 21084. The sarpanch is NEELAM. The population is estimated at 1,121 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Dhella →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhela (178) · this village | 951 | 70% | — |
| Kaundi (180) · Baddi | 528 | 61% | — |
| Akanwali (181) · Baddi | 334 | 57% | — |
| Dabani (179) · Baddi | 44 | 59% | — |
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Key facts — Dhela (178)
- LGD code
- 21084
- Pincode
- 174101
- Post office
- Nalagarh
- Population (Census 2011)
- 951
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,121
- Households
- 181
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 902
- Literacy rate
- 70.3%
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- NEELAM
- Block / Mandal
- Baddi
- Nearest police station
- Police Station Nalagarh (30.4 km)
- Nearest PHC
- Dispensary, Baruna (30.0 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Bharatgarh (35.8 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 174101
- Dabhota (96)Nalagarh mandal2,448 pop
- Bhatian (86)Nalagarh mandal2,320 pop
- Manpura (164)Baddi mandal2,166 pop
- Dattowal (137)Nalagarh mandal1,861 pop
- Ratyor (71)Panjehra mandal1,773 pop
- Khera Nichla (150)Nalagarh mandal1,738 pop
- Rajpura (128)Nalagarh mandal1,697 pop
- Ghansot(135)Nalagarh mandal1,453 pop
- Nanowal (151)Nalagarh mandal1,428 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Dhela (178)
Other villages in Baddi mandal
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- Gullarwala (194)
- Kunjahal (216)
- Haripur Sandoli (206)
- Dharampur (193)
- Bhud (188)
- Jharmajri (215)
- Makhnumajra (190)
- Tipra (195)
- Chak (196)
- Karuwana (197)
- Guru Majra (182)
- Beli Khol (162)
- Harraipur (183)
- Dhana(159)
- Malpur (189)
- Kulhariwala (193)
- Lodimajra (173)
- Malkumajra (184)
- Raipur Jakhauli (168)
- Kalyanpur (201)
- Koti (187)
- Bhatouli Kalan (214)
- Buranwala (201)
- Rautan Wala (166)
- Theda (165)
- Balyana (202)
- Sandholi (199)
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)