Dohchi - Arki, Solan
Dohchi is a village situated in the Arki tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Palania serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dohchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dohchi is 020224. The village covers a total geographical area of 16 hectares and falls under the 173208 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Dohchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dohchi
As per Census 2011, Dohchi village has a total population of 27 people, consisting of 12 males and 15 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The village has 24 literate and 3 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dohchi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | - | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Dohchi
Dohchi 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 Dohchi
Dohchi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Solan to Dohchi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dohchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dohchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dohchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dohchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dohchi
Where is Dohchi located?
Dohchi village is located in Arki Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dohchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dohchi is Palania.
What is the pincode of Dohchi?
The pincode of Dohchi is 173208.
What is the population of Dohchi?
Dohchi has a total population of 27, including 12 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Dohchi?
There are 6 households in Dohchi.
What is the literacy rate in Dohchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dohchi is 88.89%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 80.00%.