Dochi

Dochi is a village located in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from district headquarter Kasauli. Kasauli is the sub-district headquarter of Dochi village. As per 2009 stats, Kasauli Garkhal is the gram panchayat of Dochi village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dochi is 021566. The village spans a total geographical area of 36.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173204. Kasauli is nearest town to Dochi village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dochi 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 Kasauli 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 Dochi

Population of Dochi

According to the 2011 Census, Dochi has a total population of about 345, with approximately 182 males and 163 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 84 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 60.29%, with male literacy at about 63.74% and female literacy near 56.44%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dochi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dochi

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

Nearby Villages of Dochi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dochi