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.
Doja has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Doja
Below is a concise population overview of Doja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Doja village:
- The total population of Doja village is around 392, including approximately 209 males and 183 females, with a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Doja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Doja village has 124 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Doja village is about 75.00%, with male literacy at 81.34% and female literacy at 67.76%.
- There are around 94 households in Doja village.
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%.