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.

Here you can discover what makes Dol unique in its vibrant Dera Gopipur-Kangra region. You’ll see Dol’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 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.

Google Map of Dol

Population of Dol

According to the 2011 Census, Dol has a total population of about 472, with approximately 225 males and 247 females. The sex ratio is around 1097 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 118 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 72.67%, with male literacy at about 76.44% and female literacy near 69.23%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dol