About Dhargloon Village

Dhargloon is one of the larger villages in Mendhar tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,005, made up of 2,952 males and 3,053 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1751 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhargloon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhargloon village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Punch
Tehsil	Mendhar
Pincode	185111
Area (hectares)	1751 hectares
Population	6,005
Male Population	2,952
Female Population	3,053
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,034
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhargloon compares

By the 2011 count Dhargloon is the 7th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,673 residents. Its 1751 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Dhargloon

Dhargloon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhargloon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhargloon from other places

Dhargloon lies about 35 km from Punch, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 74 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 Dhargloon
Nearest town	Rajaori	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mendhar	17 km
District headquarters	Punch	35 km
Nearest railway station	Dugga	74 km

Villages closest to Dhargloon

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.

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Common questions about Dhargloon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhargloon village had a population of 6,005. That makes it the 7th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,673 residents.

Dhargloon village has 2,952 males and 3,053 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhargloon has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

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

Dhargloon covers 1751 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhargloon is Dugga, about 74 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhargloon.

Dhargloon is about 35 km from Punch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhargloon is in Mendhar tehsil of Punch district. Rajaori is about 13 km away. Mendhar is about 17 km away. Punch is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.