Duhak Khurd
Duhak Khurd is a village located in Thural tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Thural. Thural is the sub-district headquarter of Duhak Khurd village. As per 2009 stats, Duhak is the gram panchayat of Duhak Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Duhak Khurd unique in its vibrant Thural-Kangra region. You’ll see Duhak Khurd’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 Duhak Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Duhak Khurd is 011108. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176107. Tira Sujanpur is nearest town to Duhak Khurd village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Duhak Khurd 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 Sullah 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 Duhak Khurd
Population of Duhak Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Duhak Khurd has a total population of about 619, with approximately 292 males and 327 females. The sex ratio is around 1119 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 178 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 80.45%, with male literacy at about 85.62% and female literacy near 75.84%. There are around 156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Duhak Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 619 | 292 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 85 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 498 | 250 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 42 | 79 |
Connectivity of Duhak Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Duhak Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Duhak Khurd 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 Duhak Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Duhak Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Duhak Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Duhak Khurd
- Where is Duhak Khurd located?
- Duhak Khurd village is situated in Thural Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Duhak Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Duhak Khurd is Duhak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Duhak Khurd?
- The pincode of Duhak Khurd is 176107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Duhak Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Duhak Khurd is 619, with 292 males and 327 females.
- How many households are there in Duhak Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Duhak Khurd village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Duhak Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Duhak Khurd is 80.45%. The male literacy rate is 85.62%, while the female literacy rate is 75.84%.