Dodra Kwar

Dodra Kwar is a Town and Tehsil in Shimla District of Himachal Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Dodra Kwar Block (CD) is 00193. Total area of dodra kwar tehsil is 354 km². Dodra Kwar tehsil has a population of 6,372 peoples. Dodra Kwar tehsil has a population density of 18 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,215 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 53.77% population of dodra kwar tehsil is literate, out of which 62.85% males and 43.84% females are literate.

List of Villages in Dodra Kwar Tehsil

Dodra Kwar Tehsil has a total of 20 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Dodra Kwar Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Asandha Dhandanwari Rohru
2Chanshal Dhar Dodra Bp Rohru
3D P F Bateri Gad Dodra Bp Rohru
4D P F Bhararasar Jakha Bp Rohru
5D P F Chanaun Kawar Bp Rohru
6D P F Dodu Jiskoon Rohru
7D P F Jakha Jakha Bp Rohru
8D P F Pandar Jiskoon Rohru
9D P F Pawa Jakha Bp Rohru
10Dabrali Dhar Jakha Bp Rohru
11Dhandarwari Dhandanwari Rohru
12Dodra Awal Dodra Bp Rohru
13Dodra Doam Dodra Bp Rohru
14Ghodmund Dhar Dhandanwari Rohru
15Indersain Dhar Jiskoon Rohru
16Jakha Jakha Bp Rohru
17Jiskun Jiskoon Rohru
18Kiterwari Kawar Bp Rohru
19Lambi Dhar Jakha Bp Rohru
20Pandar Jiskoon Rohru

Population of Dodra Kwar Tehsil

The population profile of Dodra Kwar Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Dodra Kwar's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 6,372 6,372 N/A
Male Population 3,327 3,327 N/A
Female Population 3,045 3,045 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 896 896 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 457 457 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 439 439 N/A
Literate Population 3,426 3,426 N/A
Literate Male Population 2,091 2,091 N/A
Literate Female Population 1,335 1,335 N/A
Illiterate Population 2,946 2,946 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 1,236 1,236 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 1,710 1,710 N/A
Total Households 1,215 1,215 N/A

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Dodra Kwar Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 1,847 1,847 N/A
SC Male Population 955 955 N/A
SC Female Population 892 892 N/A
Total ST Population 81 81 N/A
ST Male Population 47 47 N/A
ST Female Population 34 34 N/A
Population Density 18 / km² 18 / km² N/A