Dadoun - Thunag, Mandi
Dadoun is a village situated in the Thunag tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Cheuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadoun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadoun is 015126. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 175048 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Dadoun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadoun
According to the 2011 Census, Dadoun village had a total population of 338 people, including 165 males and 173 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.03%, with male literacy at 92.00% and female literacy at 61.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 338 | 165 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 15 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 138 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 27 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Dadoun
Dadoun 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 Dadoun
Dadoun 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 Dadoun is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadoun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadoun 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 Dadoun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadoun 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 Dadoun
Where is Dadoun located?
Dadoun village is located in Thunag Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dadoun?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadoun is Cheuni.
What is the pincode of Dadoun?
The pincode of Dadoun is 175048.
What is the population of Dadoun?
Dadoun had a total population of 338, including 165 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Dadoun?
Dadoun had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadoun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadoun was 77.03%. Male literacy was 92.00% and female literacy was 61.64%.