Dugrain
Dugrain is a village located in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from district headquarter Sundarnagar. Sundarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Dugrain village. As per 2009 stats, Dugrai Snr is the gram panchayat of Dugrain village.
Here you can discover what makes Dugrain unique in its vibrant Sundarnagar-Mandi region. You’ll see Dugrain’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dugrain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dugrain is 014224. The village spans a total geographical area of 216.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174402. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Dugrain village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dugrain 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 Nachan 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.
Google Map of Dugrain
Population of Dugrain
According to the 2011 Census, Dugrain has a total population of about 2,524, with approximately 1,244 males and 1,280 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 333 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,102 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 31. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.96%, with male literacy at about 78.94% and female literacy near 63.20%. There are around 476 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dugrain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,524 | 1,244 | 1,280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 149 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,102 | 551 | 551 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,791 | 982 | 809 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 262 | 471 |
Connectivity of Dugrain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dugrain. As per the 2011 stats, Dugrain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dugrain
Knowing the nearby villages of Dugrain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dugrain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dugrain
- Where is Dugrain located?
- Dugrain village is situated in Sundarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dugrain?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dugrain is Dugrai Snr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dugrain?
- The pincode of Dugrain is 174402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dugrain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dugrain is 2,524, with 1,244 males and 1,280 females.
- How many households are there in Dugrain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dugrain village has a total of 476 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dugrain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dugrain is 70.96%. The male literacy rate is 78.94%, while the female literacy rate is 63.20%.