Dodra Khurd - Dadasiba, Kangra
Dodra Khurd is a village situated in the Dadasiba tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Dharmsala. Dodra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dodra Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dodra Khurd is 010678. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.58 hectares and falls under the 177105 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Dodra Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaswan-Pragpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dodra Khurd
As per Census 2011, Dodra Khurd village has a total population of 198 people, consisting of 91 males and 107 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,175 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 49 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dodra Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 91 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 67 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 24 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Dodra Khurd
Dodra Khurd 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 Dodra Khurd
Dodra Khurd 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 Dharmsala to Dodra Khurd is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dodra Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dodra Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dodra Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dodra Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dodra Khurd
Where is Dodra Khurd located?
Dodra Khurd village is located in Dadasiba Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dodra Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Dodra Khurd is Dodra.
What is the pincode of Dodra Khurd?
The pincode of Dodra Khurd is 177105.
What is the population of Dodra Khurd?
Dodra Khurd has a total population of 198, including 91 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Dodra Khurd?
There are 49 households in Dodra Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Dodra Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dodra Khurd is 75.25%. Male literacy is 73.63% and female literacy is 76.64%.