Dohag - Kalol, Bilaspur
Dohag is a village situated in the Kalol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 47 km from Bilaspur. Jejwin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dohag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dohag is 019452. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.63 hectares and falls under the 174017 pincode. Naina Devi is the nearest town.
Dohag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dohag
According to the 2011 Census, Dohag village had a total population of 377 people, including 200 males and 177 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.14%, with male literacy at 89.13% and female literacy at 76.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.
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 | 377 | 200 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 164 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 36 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Dohag
Dohag 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 Dohag
Dohag is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Dohag is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dohag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dohag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dohag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dohag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dohag
Where is Dohag located?
Dohag village is located in Kalol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dohag?
The Gram Panchayat of Dohag is Jejwin.
What is the pincode of Dohag?
The pincode of Dohag is 174017.
What is the population of Dohag?
Dohag had a total population of 377, including 200 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Dohag?
Dohag had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dohag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dohag was 83.14%. Male literacy was 89.13% and female literacy was 76.25%.