Dochi

Dochi is a village located in Cheta tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 202km away from district headquarter Kupvi. Kupvi is the sub-district headquarter of Dochi village. As per 2009 stats, Malat is the gram panchayat of Dochi village.

Here you can discover what makes Dochi unique in its vibrant Cheta-Shimla region. You’ll see Dochi’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 Dochi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dochi is 025660. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171217. Chaupal is nearest town to Dochi village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dochi 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 Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dochi

Population of Dochi

According to the 2011 Census, Dochi has a total population of about 214, with approximately 108 males and 106 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.21%, with male literacy at about 60.19% and female literacy near 48.11%. There are around 35 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dochi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dochi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dochi. As per the 2011 stats, Dochi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dochi

Knowing the nearby villages of Dochi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dochi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dochi