Dokhra
About Dokhra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dokhra village is 025903. Dokhra village is located in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 145km away from district headquarter Nerua. Nerua is the sub-district headquarter of Dokhra village. As per 2009 stats, Chaijan is the gram panchayat of Dokhra village.
The total geographical area of village is 52.42 hectares. Dokhra has a total population of 69 peoples, out of which male population is 37 while female population is 32. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 864 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dokhra village is 69.57% out of which 83.78% males and 53.13% females are literate. There are about 14 houses in dokhra village. Pincode of dokhra village locality is 171210.
When it comes to administration, Dokhra 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, Dokhra village comes under Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to dokhra village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dokhra
The population details of Dokhra 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 | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 48 | 31 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 6 | 15 |
Connectivity of Dokhra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dokhra
Where is Dokhra located?
Dokhra village is situated in Nerua Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dokhra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dokhra is Chaijan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dokhra?
The pincode of Dokhra is 171210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dokhra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dokhra is 69, with 37 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Dokhra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dokhra village has a total of 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dokhra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dokhra is 69.57%. The male literacy rate is 83.78%, while the female literacy rate is 53.13%.