Dol

Dol is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 53km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Dol village. As per 2009 stats, Gummer is the gram panchayat of Dol village.

Dol 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 Dol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dol is 010437. The village spans a total geographical area of 123.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177101. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Dol village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dol 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.

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Population of Dol

Below is a concise population overview of Dol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 472 225 247
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 66 33 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) 118 59 59
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 343 172 171
Illiterate Population 129 53 76

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dol village:

  • The total population of Dol village is around 472, including approximately 225 males and 247 females, with a sex ratio of 1097 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Dol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dol village has 118 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dol village is about 72.67%, with male literacy at 76.44% and female literacy at 69.23%.
  • There are around 97 households in Dol village.

Connectivity of Dol

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dol

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

Darek Lahr Choran Sakrialu Badoli Reserve Jangal Thakri Ghar Lahr Kundli Har Thakar Doara Kariara Nichla Mandheli Rajol

Frequently Asked Questions about Dol

Where is Dol located?
Dol village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dol?
The Gram Panchayat of Dol is Gummer (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dol?
The pincode of Dol is 177101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dol is 472, with 225 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Dol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dol village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dol is 72.67%. The male literacy rate is 76.44%, while the female literacy rate is 69.23%.