Dobri - Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur
Dobri is a village situated in the Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Dobari Salwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dobri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dobri is 023360. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 173025 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Dobri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dobri
As per Census 2011, Dobri village has a total population of 1,798 people, consisting of 935 males and 863 females. The village has 340 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 242 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,124 literate and 674 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,052 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dobri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,798 | 935 | 863 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 117 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,052 | 536 | 516 |
| Literate Population | 1,124 | 663 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 674 | 272 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Dobri
Dobri 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 Dobri
Dobri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Dobri is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dobri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dobri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dobri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dobri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dobri
Where is Dobri located?
Dobri village is located in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dobri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dobri is Dobari Salwala.
What is the pincode of Dobri?
The pincode of Dobri is 173025.
What is the population of Dobri?
Dobri has a total population of 1,798, including 935 males and 863 females.
How many households are there in Dobri?
There are 340 households in Dobri.
What is the literacy rate in Dobri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dobri is 62.51%. Male literacy is 70.91% and female literacy is 53.42%.