Dohak
Dohak is a village located in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Jhanduta. Jhanduta is the sub-district headquarter of Dohak village. As per 2009 stats, Bargaon Galu is the gram panchayat of Dohak village.
Dohak has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dohak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dohak is 019226. The village spans a total geographical area of 271.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174030. Talai is nearest town to Dohak village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dohak village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dohak
Below is a concise population overview of Dohak as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 190 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 87 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 277 | 158 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 32 | 56 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dohak village:
- The total population of Dohak village is around 365, including approximately 190 males and 175 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Dohak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dohak village has 163 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dohak village is about 75.89%, with male literacy at 83.16% and female literacy at 68.00%.
- There are around 79 households in Dohak village.
Connectivity of Dohak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dohak. As per the 2011 stats, Dohak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dohak
Knowing the nearby villages of Dohak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dohak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dohak
- Where is Dohak located?
- Dohak village is situated in Jhanduta Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dohak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dohak is Bargaon Galu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dohak?
- The pincode of Dohak is 174030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dohak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dohak is 365, with 190 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Dohak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dohak village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dohak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dohak is 75.89%. The male literacy rate is 83.16%, while the female literacy rate is 68.00%.