Doja
Doja is a village located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 81km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Doja village. As per 2009 stats, Madhawani is the gram panchayat of Doja village.
Here you can discover what makes Doja unique in its vibrant Kumharsain-Shimla region. You’ll see Doja’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 Doja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Doja is 023941. The village spans a total geographical area of 145.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171213. Narkanda is nearest town to Doja village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Doja
Population of Doja
According to the 2011 Census, Doja has a total population of about 392, with approximately 209 males and 183 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 124 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 75.00%, with male literacy at about 81.34% and female literacy near 67.76%. There are around 94 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Doja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 392 | 209 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 294 | 170 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 39 | 59 |
Connectivity of Doja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Doja. As per the 2011 stats, Doja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Doja
Knowing the nearby villages of Doja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Doja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Doja
- Where is Doja located?
- Doja village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Doja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Doja is Madhawani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Doja?
- The pincode of Doja is 171213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Doja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Doja is 392, with 209 males and 183 females.
- How many households are there in Doja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Doja village has a total of 94 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Doja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Doja is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 81.34%, while the female literacy rate is 67.76%.