Dughar

Block / Tehsil Bhalai
District Chamba

About Dughar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dughar village is 007320. Dughar village is located in Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Brangal. Brangal is the sub-district headquarter of Dughar village. As per 2009 stats, Brangal is the gram panchayat of Dughar village.

The total geographical area of village is 158.97 hectares. Dughar has a total population of 608 peoples, out of which male population is 308 while female population is 300. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 974 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dughar village is 65.46% out of which 75.00% males and 55.67% females are literate. There are about 110 houses in dughar village. Pincode of dughar village locality is 176308.

When it comes to administration, Dughar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dughar village comes under Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to dughar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.

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Population of Dughar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 608 308 300
Literate Population 398 231 167
Illiterate Population 210 77 133

Connectivity of Dughar

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 Dughar

Frequently Asked Questions about Dughar

Where is Dughar located?

Dughar village is situated in Bhalai Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dughar?

The Gram Panchayat of Dughar is Brangal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Dughar?

The pincode of Dughar is 176308, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Dughar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dughar is 608, with 308 males and 300 females.

How many households are there in Dughar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Dughar village has a total of 110 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dughar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dughar is 65.46%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 55.67%.