Dul - Jogindarnagar, Mandi
Dul is a village situated in the Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Galu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dul is 013413. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 175015 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Dul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dul
As per Census 2011, Dul village has a total population of 711 people, consisting of 358 males and 353 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 519 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 53 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 711 | 358 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 32 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 300 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 58 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Dul
Dul 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 Dul
Public transport in the Dul is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dul.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Dul is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dul
Where is Dul located?
Dul village is located in Jogindarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dul?
The Gram Panchayat of Dul is Galu.
What is the pincode of Dul?
The pincode of Dul is 175015.
What is the population of Dul?
Dul has a total population of 711, including 358 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Dul?
There are 156 households in Dul.
What is the literacy rate in Dul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dul is 73.00%. Male literacy is 83.80% and female literacy is 62.04%.