Doh
Doh is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Doh village. As per 2009 stats, Kanjian is the gram panchayat of Doh village.
Here you can discover what makes Doh unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Doh’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 Doh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Doh is 017831. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177601. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Doh village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Doh 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 Bhoranj 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 Doh
Population of Doh
According to the 2011 Census, Doh has a total population of about 460, with approximately 215 males and 245 females. The sex ratio is around 1139 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 186 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 78.91%, with male literacy at about 80.47% and female literacy near 77.55%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Doh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 460 | 215 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 93 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 363 | 173 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 42 | 55 |
Connectivity of Doh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Doh. As per the 2011 stats, Doh 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Doh
Knowing the nearby villages of Doh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Doh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Doh
Where is Doh located?
Doh village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doh?
The Gram Panchayat of Doh is Kanjian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Doh?
The pincode of Doh is 177601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Doh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Doh is 460, with 215 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Doh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Doh village has a total of 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Doh is 78.91%. The male literacy rate is 80.47%, while the female literacy rate is 77.55%.