Dholpur
Dholpur is a village located in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 115km away from district headquarter Fatehpur. Fatehpur is the sub-district headquarter of Dholpur village. As per 2009 stats, Tatwali is the gram panchayat of Dholpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dholpur unique in its vibrant Fatehpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Dholpur’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 Dholpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dholpur is 008858. The village spans a total geographical area of 335.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176058. Nurpur is nearest town to Dholpur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dholpur 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 Fatehpur 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 Dholpur
Population of Dholpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dholpur has a total population of about 796, with approximately 401 males and 395 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.76%, with male literacy at about 81.55% and female literacy near 71.90%. There are around 175 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dholpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 796 | 401 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 611 | 327 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 74 | 111 |
Connectivity of Dholpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dholpur. As per the 2011 stats, Dholpur 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 Dholpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dholpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dholpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dholpur
- Where is Dholpur located?
- Dholpur village is situated in Fatehpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dholpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dholpur is Tatwali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dholpur?
- The pincode of Dholpur is 176058, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dholpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dholpur is 796, with 401 males and 395 females.
- How many households are there in Dholpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dholpur village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dholpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dholpur is 76.76%. The male literacy rate is 81.55%, while the female literacy rate is 71.90%.