Dughli - Churah, Chamba
Dughli is a village situated in the Churah tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from Chamba. Choli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dughli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dughli is 007001. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.2 hectares and falls under the 176319 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Dughli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Churah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dughli
As per Census 2011, Dughli village has a total population of 291 people, consisting of 150 males and 141 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 159 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dughli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 150 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 83 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 117 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 33 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Dughli
Dughli 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 Dughli
Public transport in the Dughli is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Dughli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dughli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dughli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dughli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dughli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dughli
Where is Dughli located?
Dughli village is located in Churah Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dughli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dughli is Choli.
What is the pincode of Dughli?
The pincode of Dughli is 176319.
What is the population of Dughli?
Dughli has a total population of 291, including 150 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Dughli?
There are 53 households in Dughli.
What is the literacy rate in Dughli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dughli is 69.42%. Male literacy is 78.00% and female literacy is 60.28%.