Dadol Khurd - Kasauli, Solan
Dadol Khurd is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Kot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadol Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadol Khurd is 021591. The village covers a total geographical area of 12.12 hectares and falls under the 173225 pincode. Sabathu is the nearest town.
Dadol Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadol Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Dadol Khurd village had a total population of 22 people, including 9 males and 13 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,444 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.68%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 63.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Dadol Khurd
Dadol Khurd 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 Dadol Khurd
Dadol Khurd 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 5-10 km |
| 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 Solan to Dadol Khurd is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadol Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadol Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dadol Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadol Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dadol Khurd
Where is Dadol Khurd located?
Dadol Khurd village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadol Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadol Khurd is Kot.
What is the pincode of Dadol Khurd?
The pincode of Dadol Khurd is 173225.
What is the population of Dadol Khurd?
Dadol Khurd had a total population of 22, including 9 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Dadol Khurd?
Dadol Khurd had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadol Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadol Khurd was 73.68%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 63.64%.