Dughwar Khas
Dughwar Khas is a village located in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from Dharmsala, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dughwar Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Tangroti Khas is the gram panchayat of Dughwar Khas village.
Here you can discover what makes Dughwar Khas unique in its vibrant Dharmsala-Kangra region. You’ll see Dughwar Khas’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 Dughwar Khas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dughwar Khas is 009566. The village spans a total geographical area of 30.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176001. Dharmsala is nearest town to Dughwar Khas village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dughwar Khas 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 Dharamshala 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 Dughwar Khas
Population of Dughwar Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Dughwar Khas has a total population of about 268, with approximately 128 males and 140 females. The sex ratio is around 1093 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 30. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.37%, with male literacy at about 78.13% and female literacy near 72.86%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dughwar Khas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 128 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 100 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 28 | 38 |
Connectivity of Dughwar Khas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dughwar Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Dughwar Khas 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 Dughwar Khas
Knowing the nearby villages of Dughwar Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dughwar Khas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dughwar Khas
- Where is Dughwar Khas located?
- Dughwar Khas village is situated in Dharmsala Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dughwar Khas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dughwar Khas is Tangroti Khas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dughwar Khas?
- The pincode of Dughwar Khas is 176001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dughwar Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dughwar Khas is 268, with 128 males and 140 females.
- How many households are there in Dughwar Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dughwar Khas village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dughwar Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dughwar Khas is 75.37%. The male literacy rate is 78.13%, while the female literacy rate is 72.86%.