Dounhal
Dounhal is a village located in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 130km away from district headquarter Karsog. Karsog is the sub-district headquarter of Dounhal village. As per 2009 stats, Bagaila Ksg is the gram panchayat of Dounhal village.
Dounhal has its own place in the vibrant Mandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dounhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dounhal is 016165. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171303. Seoni is nearest town to Dounhal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dounhal 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 Karsog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dounhal
Below is a concise population overview of Dounhal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 165 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 214 | 126 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 39 | 63 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dounhal village:
- The total population of Dounhal village is around 316, including approximately 165 males and 151 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Dounhal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dounhal village has 84 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dounhal village is about 67.72%, with male literacy at 76.36% and female literacy at 58.28%.
- There are around 60 households in Dounhal village.
Connectivity of Dounhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dounhal. As per the 2011 stats, Dounhal 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dounhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dounhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dounhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dounhal
- Where is Dounhal located?
- Dounhal village is situated in Karsog Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dounhal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dounhal is Bagaila Ksg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dounhal?
- The pincode of Dounhal is 171303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dounhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dounhal is 316, with 165 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Dounhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dounhal village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dounhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dounhal is 67.72%. The male literacy rate is 76.36%, while the female literacy rate is 58.28%.