Dofta
About Dofta
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dofta village is 025649. Dofta village is located in Cheta tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 210km away from district headquarter Kupvi. Kupvi is the sub-district headquarter of Dofta village. As per 2009 stats, Nora Bora is the gram panchayat of Dofta village.
The total geographical area of village is 75.37 hectares. Dofta has a total population of 134 peoples, out of which male population is 68 while female population is 66. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 970 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dofta village is 61.94% out of which 70.59% males and 53.03% females are literate. There are about 24 houses in dofta village. Pincode of dofta village locality is 171217.
When it comes to administration, Dofta village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dofta village comes under Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to dofta village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dofta
The population details of Dofta cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 20 | 31 |
Connectivity of Dofta
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dofta
Where is Dofta located?
Dofta village is situated in Cheta Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dofta?
The Gram Panchayat of Dofta is Nora Bora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dofta?
The pincode of Dofta is 171217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dofta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dofta is 134, with 68 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Dofta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dofta village has a total of 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dofta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dofta is 61.94%. The male literacy rate is 70.59%, while the female literacy rate is 53.03%.