Dughnu

Dughnu is a village located in Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 85km away from district headquarter Darlaghat. Darlaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Dughnu village. As per 2009 stats, Dhundhan is the gram panchayat of Dughnu village.

Here you can discover what makes Dughnu unique in its vibrant Darlaghat-Solan region. You’ll see Dughnu’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 Dughnu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dughnu is 020427. The village spans a total geographical area of 22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171102. Arki is nearest town to Dughnu village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dughnu 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 Dughnu

Population of Dughnu

According to the 2011 Census, Dughnu has a total population of about 108, with approximately 59 males and 49 females. The sex ratio is around 830 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 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 64.81%, with male literacy at about 64.41% and female literacy near 65.31%. There are around 15 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dughnu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dughnu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dughnu. As per the 2011 stats, Dughnu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dughnu

Knowing the nearby villages of Dughnu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dughnu.

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