Dhanel (99) is an inhabited village in Saluni Sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 007170, the Census 2011 record lists 238 people in 48 households and the reported area is 334.8 hectares. The local references include Saluni CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chamba at about 52 km.
In short:
Dhanel (99) is a village in Saluni Sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 007170 and 238 people in 48 households.
Village Code007170
Population238
Households48
Area334.8 hectares
Nearest TownChamba
Detailed village profile
Dhanel (99) at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 238 people, 334.8 hectares of reported area and Chamba as the nearest town reference for Dhanel (99), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Dhanel (99) falls under Saluni Sub-district in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.
The Census village code is 007170.
The record lists 238 people living in 48 households.
The reported village area is 334.8 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Chamba.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Dhanel (99)
Census Village Code
007170
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Chamba
District Census Code
023
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Saluni
Sub-district Census Code
00085
CD Block
Saluni
Households
48
Population
238
Male Population
124
Female Population
114
Sex Ratio
919.35
Area
334.8 hectares
Area
3.35 sq km
Nearest Town
Chamba
Nearest Town Distance
52 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
176312
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density71.09 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.96 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share25.21%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share2.52%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share4.8%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhanel (99) in the official administrative record. Census village code 007170 and Saluni CD Block.
State Census Code
02
District Census Code
023
Sub-district Census Code
00085
Village Census Code
007170
CD Block Code
0003
CD Block Name
Saluni
Location and Distance
Chamba is the nearest town listed for Dhanel (99), about 52 km away. Chamba is listed as the district headquarters at about 52 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Saluni
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
47 km
District Headquarter
Chamba
Distance from District Headquarter
52 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chamba
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
52 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Chamba
Distance from Nearest Town
52 km
Total Geographical Area
334.8 hectares
Area
3.35 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 238 people in 48 households, with 124 male residents and 114 female residents. The average household size is 4.96, and SC share is 25.21% and ST share is 2.52% for Dhanel (99). Population density works out to about 71.09 people per sq km.
Total Households
48
Total Population
238
Male Population
124
Female Population
114
Sex Ratio
919.35
Average Household Size
4.96
SC Population
60
SC Male Population
32
SC Female Population
28
SC Population Share
25.21
ST Population
6
ST Male Population
3
ST Female Population
3
ST Population Share
2.52
Village Status
Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Dhanel (99).
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
11.74 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Dhanel (99).
Post Office
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Dhanel (99) include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
ASHA
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Dhanel (99) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Dhanel (99) show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Barley, net sown area is 41.33 hectares and irrigated land is 1.98 hectares (4.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Barley
Forest Area In Hectares
7.88 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.89
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
267.96 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
41.33
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
39.35 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
1.98
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
1.98 hectares
Other Available Details
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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Dhanel (99) is in Saluni Sub-district of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India.
Which district is Dhanel (99) village in?
Dhanel (99) village is in Chamba district.
Which state is Dhanel (99) village in?
Dhanel (99) village is in Himachal Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Dhanel (99) under?
Dhanel (99) comes under Saluni Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dhanel (99)?
The Census village code of Dhanel (99) is 007170.
What is the population of Dhanel (99) village?
The village record lists 238 people and 48 households for Dhanel (99).
How many households are in Dhanel (99) village?
The village record lists 48 households for Dhanel (99).
What is the male and female population of Dhanel (99)?
The record lists 124 male residents and 114 female residents for Dhanel (99).
What is the sex ratio of Dhanel (99) village?
The sex ratio of Dhanel (99) is 919.35 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dhanel (99) village?
The reported geographical area of Dhanel (99) is 334.8 hectares.
What is the population density of Dhanel (99) village?
The approximate population density of Dhanel (99) is 71.09 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dhanel (99)?
The nearest town listed for Dhanel (99) is Chamba, about 52 km away.
How far is Dhanel (99) from the district headquarters?
Dhanel (99) is about 52 km from Chamba, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Dhanel (99) from the sub-district headquarters?
Dhanel (99) is about 47 km from Saluni, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhanel (99)?
For Dhanel (99), reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Barley, net sown area is 41.33 hectares and irrigated land is 1.98 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Dhanel (99).
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Dhanel (99).
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Dhanel (99).
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.