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.

Here you can discover what makes Dohak unique in its vibrant Jhanduta-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Dohak’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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

According to the 2011 Census, Dohak has a total population of about 365, with approximately 190 males and 175 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 163 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.89%, with male literacy at about 83.16% and female literacy near 68.00%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dohak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.