Dolba
Dolba is a village located in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Jawali. Jawali is the sub-district headquarter of Dolba village. As per 2009 stats, Dol is the gram panchayat of Dolba village.
Here you can discover what makes Dolba unique in its vibrant Jawali-Kangra region. You’ll see Dolba’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 Dolba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dolba is 009215. The village spans a total geographical area of 430.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176210. Nurpur is nearest town to Dolba village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dolba 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 Jawali 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 Dolba
Population of Dolba
According to the 2011 Census, Dolba has a total population of about 341, with approximately 160 males and 181 females. The sex ratio is around 1131 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 75 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 212. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.01%, with male literacy at about 61.25% and female literacy near 51.38%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dolba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 160 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 99 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 98 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 62 | 88 |
Connectivity of Dolba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dolba. As per the 2011 stats, Dolba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dolba
Knowing the nearby villages of Dolba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dolba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dolba
- Where is Dolba located?
- Dolba village is situated in Jawali Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dolba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dolba is Dol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dolba?
- The pincode of Dolba is 176210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dolba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dolba is 341, with 160 males and 181 females.
- How many households are there in Dolba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dolba village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dolba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dolba is 56.01%. The male literacy rate is 61.25%, while the female literacy rate is 51.38%.