Dugahan
Dugahan is a village located in Dhira tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 48km away from district headquarter Dhira. Dhira is the sub-district headquarter of Dugahan village. As per 2009 stats, Gagal is the gram panchayat of Dugahan village.
Dugahan 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 Dugahan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dugahan is 011173. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176101. Palampur is nearest town to Dugahan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dugahan
Below is a concise population overview of Dugahan 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 | 216 | 117 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 159 | 90 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 27 | 30 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dugahan village:
- The total population of Dugahan village is around 216, including approximately 117 males and 99 females, with a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Dugahan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dugahan village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dugahan village is about 73.61%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 69.70%.
- There are around 43 households in Dugahan village.
Connectivity of Dugahan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dugahan. As per the 2011 stats, Dugahan 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 Dugahan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dugahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dugahan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dugahan
- Where is Dugahan located?
- Dugahan village is situated in Dhira Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dugahan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dugahan is Gagal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dugahan?
- The pincode of Dugahan is 176101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dugahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dugahan is 216, with 117 males and 99 females.
- How many households are there in Dugahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dugahan village has a total of 43 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dugahan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dugahan is 73.61%. The male literacy rate is 76.92%, while the female literacy rate is 69.70%.