Charri- Dodhamb - Shahpur, Kangra
Charri- Dodhamb is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Rakkad Ka Bag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charri- Dodhamb village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charri- Dodhamb is 009445. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.54 hectares and falls under the 176206 pincode. Dharmsala is the nearest town.
Charri- Dodhamb village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charri- Dodhamb
As per Census 2011, Charri- Dodhamb village has a total population of 1,085 people, consisting of 532 males and 553 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 860 literate and 225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 181 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charri- Dodhamb are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,085 | 532 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 97 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 860 | 442 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 90 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Charri- Dodhamb
Charri- Dodhamb is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Charri- Dodhamb
Charri- Dodhamb is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Charri- Dodhamb is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charri- Dodhamb
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charri- Dodhamb village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Charri- Dodhamb
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charri- Dodhamb village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Charri- Dodhamb
Where is Charri- Dodhamb located?
Charri- Dodhamb village is located in Shahpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charri- Dodhamb?
The Gram Panchayat of Charri- Dodhamb is Rakkad Ka Bag.
What is the pincode of Charri- Dodhamb?
The pincode of Charri- Dodhamb is 176206.
What is the population of Charri- Dodhamb?
Charri- Dodhamb has a total population of 1,085, including 532 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Charri- Dodhamb?
There are 254 households in Charri- Dodhamb.
What is the literacy rate in Charri- Dodhamb?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charri- Dodhamb is 79.26%. Male literacy is 83.08% and female literacy is 75.59%.