Dodra Kalan
Dodra Kalan is a village located in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Kotla Khas. Kotla Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Dodra Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Dodra is the gram panchayat of Dodra Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Dodra Kalan unique in its vibrant Jaswan-Kangra region. You’ll see Dodra Kalan’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 Dodra Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dodra Kalan is 010677. The village spans a total geographical area of 135.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177113. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Dodra Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dodra Kalan
Population of Dodra Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Dodra Kalan has a total population of about 335, with approximately 167 males and 168 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 89 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 79.10%, with male literacy at about 81.44% and female literacy near 76.79%. There are around 81 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dodra Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 167 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 265 | 136 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 31 | 39 |
Connectivity of Dodra Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dodra Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Dodra Kalan 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 Dodra Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dodra Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dodra Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dodra Kalan
- Where is Dodra Kalan located?
- Dodra Kalan village is situated in Jaswan Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dodra Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dodra Kalan is Dodra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dodra Kalan?
- The pincode of Dodra Kalan is 177113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dodra Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dodra Kalan is 335, with 167 males and 168 females.
- How many households are there in Dodra Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dodra Kalan village has a total of 81 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dodra Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dodra Kalan is 79.10%. The male literacy rate is 81.44%, while the female literacy rate is 76.79%.