Dohchi
Dohchi is a village located in Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Arki. Arki is the sub-district headquarter of Dohchi village. As per 2009 stats, Kunihar is the gram panchayat of Dohchi village.
Here you can discover what makes Dohchi unique in its vibrant Arki-Solan region. You’ll see Dohchi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dohchi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dohchi is 020281. The village spans a total geographical area of 178.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173207. Arki is nearest town to Dohchi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dohchi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dohchi
Population of Dohchi
According to the 2011 Census, Dohchi has a total population of about 113, with approximately 61 males and 52 females. The sex ratio is around 852 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.53%, with male literacy at about 86.89% and female literacy near 73.08%. There are around 16 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dohchi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 8 | 14 |
Connectivity of Dohchi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dohchi. As per the 2011 stats, Dohchi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dohchi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dohchi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dohchi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dohchi
- Where is Dohchi located?
- Dohchi village is situated in Arki Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dohchi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dohchi is Kunihar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dohchi?
- The pincode of Dohchi is 173207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dohchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dohchi is 113, with 61 males and 52 females.
- How many households are there in Dohchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dohchi village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dohchi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dohchi is 80.53%. The male literacy rate is 86.89%, while the female literacy rate is 73.08%.