Dugh - Makridi, Mandi
Dugh is a village situated in the Makridi tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 84 km from Mandi. Trambli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dugh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dugh is 013299. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.29 hectares and falls under the 175015 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Dugh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Dugh
According to the 2011 Census, Dugh village had a total population of 70 people, including 30 males and 40 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.23%, with male literacy at 82.14% and female literacy at 59.46%.
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 | 70 | 30 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 7 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Dugh
Dugh 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 Dugh
Public transport in the Dugh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dugh is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dugh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dugh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dugh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dugh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dugh
Where is Dugh located?
Dugh village is located in Makridi Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dugh?
The Gram Panchayat of Dugh is Trambli.
What is the pincode of Dugh?
The pincode of Dugh is 175015.
What is the population of Dugh?
Dugh had a total population of 70, including 30 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Dugh?
Dugh had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dugh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dugh was 69.23%. Male literacy was 82.14% and female literacy was 59.46%.