Doohaki - Katoula, Mandi
Doohaki is a village situated in the Katoula tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Mandi. Navlaye serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doohaki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doohaki is 014445. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.9 hectares and falls under the 175005 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Doohaki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doohaki
According to the 2011 Census, Doohaki village had a total population of 463 people, including 238 males and 225 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.51%, with male literacy at 75.47% and female literacy at 53.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 298.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 463 | 238 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 152 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 160 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 78 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Doohaki
Doohaki 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 Doohaki
Doohaki 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Doohaki is about 25 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 Doohaki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doohaki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Doohaki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doohaki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Doohaki
Where is Doohaki located?
Doohaki village is located in Katoula Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Doohaki?
The Gram Panchayat of Doohaki is Navlaye.
What is the pincode of Doohaki?
The pincode of Doohaki is 175005.
What is the population of Doohaki?
Doohaki had a total population of 463, including 238 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Doohaki?
Doohaki had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doohaki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doohaki was 64.51%. Male literacy was 75.47% and female literacy was 53.17%.