Dohag
Dohag is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 46km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Dohag village. As per 2009 stats, Dohag Dehriyan is the gram panchayat of Dohag village.
Dohag has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dohag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dohag is 010464. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176029. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to Dohag village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dohag 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 Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dohag
Population of Dohag
Below is a concise population overview of Dohag as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 699 | 336 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 277 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 59 | 91 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dohag village:
- The total population of Dohag village is around 699, including approximately 336 males and 363 females, with a sex ratio of 1080 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Dohag village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dohag village has 70 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 41 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dohag village is about 78.54%, with male literacy at 82.44% and female literacy at 74.93%.
- There are around 146 households in Dohag village.
Connectivity of Dohag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dohag. As per the 2011 stats, Dohag 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dohag
Knowing the nearby villages of Dohag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dohag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dohag
- Where is Dohag located?
- Dohag village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dohag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dohag is Dohag Dehriyan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dohag?
- The pincode of Dohag is 176029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dohag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dohag is 699, with 336 males and 363 females.
- How many households are there in Dohag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dohag village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dohag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dohag is 78.54%. The male literacy rate is 82.44%, while the female literacy rate is 74.93%.