Dokru

Dokru is a village located in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Jhanduta. Jhanduta is the sub-district headquarter of Dokru village. As per 2009 stats, Rohal is the gram panchayat of Dokru village.

Here you can discover what makes Dokru unique in its vibrant Jhanduta-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Dokru’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 Dokru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dokru is 019367. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174031. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Dokru village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dokru 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.

Google Map of Dokru

Population of Dokru

According to the 2011 Census, Dokru has a total population of about 310, with approximately 170 males and 140 females. The sex ratio is around 823 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 139 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 76.45%, with male literacy at about 80.00% and female literacy near 72.14%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dokru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dokru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dokru. As per the 2011 stats, Dokru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dokru

Knowing the nearby villages of Dokru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dokru.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dokru