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About Dharatti Village

Dharatti is a mid sized village in Mendhar tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,109, made up of 533 males and 576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,081 females per 1000 males. The village covers 971 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharatti village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Punch
Tehsil Mendhar
Pincode 185111
Area (hectares) 971 hectares
Population 1,109
Male Population 533
Female Population 576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,081
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharatti compares

By the 2011 count Dharatti is the 35th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,673 residents. Its 971 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Dharatti

Dharatti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dharatti as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dharatti from other places

Dharatti lies about 30 km from Punch, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 75 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dharatti
Tehsil headquarters Mendhar 12 km
Nearest town Rajaori 19 km
District headquarters Punch 30 km
Nearest railway station Naid Gaam Railway Station 75 km

Villages closest to Dharatti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mendhar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dharatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharatti village had a population of 1,109. That makes it the 35th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,673 residents.

Dharatti village has 533 males and 576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharatti has about 1081 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Dharatti is 185111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharatti covers 971 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dharatti falls under Mendhar tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Dharatti is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 75 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dharatti.

Dharatti is about 30 km from Punch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharatti is in Mendhar tehsil of Punch district. Mendhar is about 12 km away. Rajaori is about 19 km away. Punch is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sohala (under 2 km), Basuni (1.8 km) and Dabsi (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dharatti today is likely to be higher.

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