Dodwin

Dodwin is a village located in Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from district headquarter Galore. Galore is the sub-district headquarter of Dodwin village. As per 2009 stats, Hareta is the gram panchayat of Dodwin village.

Here you can discover what makes Dodwin unique in its vibrant Galore-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Dodwin’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 Dodwin

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dodwin is 016981. The village spans a total geographical area of 49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174405. Hamirpur is nearest town to Dodwin village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dodwin 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 Nadaun 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 Dodwin

Population of Dodwin

According to the 2011 Census, Dodwin has a total population of about 228, with approximately 92 males and 136 females. The sex ratio is around 1478 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.63%, with male literacy at about 81.52% and female literacy near 75.00%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dodwin's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dodwin

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

Nearby Villages of Dodwin

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

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