Dohdu - Sundarnagar, Mandi
Dohdu is a village situated in the Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Kapahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dohdu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dohdu is 014232. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.57 hectares and falls under the 175002 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Dohdu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dohdu
As per Census 2011, Dohdu village has a total population of 956 people, consisting of 479 males and 477 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 745 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dohdu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 956 | 479 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 63 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 80 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 745 | 385 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 94 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Dohdu
Dohdu 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 Dohdu
Dohdu 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Dohdu is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dohdu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dohdu 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dohdu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dohdu 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dohdu
Where is Dohdu located?
Dohdu village is located in Sundarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dohdu?
The Gram Panchayat of Dohdu is Kapahi.
What is the pincode of Dohdu?
The pincode of Dohdu is 175002.
What is the population of Dohdu?
Dohdu has a total population of 956, including 479 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Dohdu?
There are 209 households in Dohdu.
What is the literacy rate in Dohdu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dohdu is 77.93%. Male literacy is 80.38% and female literacy is 75.47%.