Doji Dhaar - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Doji Dhaar is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Shimla. Mashobra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doji Dhaar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doji Dhaar is 024757. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.36 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Doji Dhaar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doji Dhaar
According to the 2011 Census, Doji Dhaar village had a total population of 28 people, including 13 males and 15 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,154 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.57%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 73.33%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Doji Dhaar
Doji Dhaar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Doji Dhaar
Doji Dhaar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Doji Dhaar is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doji Dhaar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doji Dhaar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Doji Dhaar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doji Dhaar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Doji Dhaar
Where is Doji Dhaar located?
Doji Dhaar village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Doji Dhaar?
The Gram Panchayat of Doji Dhaar is Mashobra.
What is the pincode of Doji Dhaar?
The pincode of Doji Dhaar is 171001.
What is the population of Doji Dhaar?
Doji Dhaar had a total population of 28, including 13 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Doji Dhaar?
Doji Dhaar had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doji Dhaar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doji Dhaar was 78.57%. Male literacy was 84.62% and female literacy was 73.33%.