Dadhog - Nahan, Sirmaur
Dadhog is a village situated in the Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Panjahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadhog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadhog is 023206. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 173001 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Dadhog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadhog
According to the 2011 Census, Dadhog village had a total population of 135 people, including 65 males and 70 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.54%, with male literacy at 98.33% and female literacy at 68.18%.
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 | 135 | 65 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 6 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Dadhog
Dadhog 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 Dadhog
Dadhog 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Dadhog is about 21 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 Dadhog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadhog village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dadhog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadhog village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dadhog
Where is Dadhog located?
Dadhog village is located in Nahan Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dadhog?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadhog is Panjahal.
What is the pincode of Dadhog?
The pincode of Dadhog is 173001.
What is the population of Dadhog?
Dadhog had a total population of 135, including 65 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Dadhog?
Dadhog had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadhog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadhog was 82.54%. Male literacy was 98.33% and female literacy was 68.18%.