Duhkli - Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur
Duhkli is a village situated in the Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Raghunath Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duhkli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duhkli is 019783. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.27 hectares and falls under the 174005 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Duhkli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Duhkli
According to the 2011 Census, Duhkli village had a total population of 120 people, including 56 males and 64 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,143 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.96%, with male literacy at 86.00% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 120 | 56 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 13 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Duhkli
Duhkli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Duhkli
Duhkli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Duhkli is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duhkli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duhkli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Duhkli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duhkli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Duhkli
Where is Duhkli located?
Duhkli village is located in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Duhkli?
The Gram Panchayat of Duhkli is Raghunath Pura.
What is the pincode of Duhkli?
The pincode of Duhkli is 174005.
What is the population of Duhkli?
Duhkli had a total population of 120, including 56 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Duhkli?
Duhkli had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duhkli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duhkli was 75.96%. Male literacy was 86.00% and female literacy was 66.67%.