Dooh - Krishangarh, Solan
Dooh is a village situated in the Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Darwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dooh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dooh is 021330. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 173233 pincode. Sabathu is the nearest town.
Dooh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dooh
According to the 2011 Census, Dooh village had a total population of 67 people, including 30 males and 37 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,233 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.88%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 67.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 8 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Dooh
Dooh 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 Dooh
Public transport in the Dooh is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Dooh is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dooh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dooh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dooh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dooh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dooh
Where is Dooh located?
Dooh village is located in Krishangarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dooh?
The Gram Panchayat of Dooh is Darwa.
What is the pincode of Dooh?
The pincode of Dooh is 173233.
What is the population of Dooh?
Dooh had a total population of 67, including 30 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Dooh?
Dooh had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dooh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dooh was 72.88%. Male literacy was 78.57% and female literacy was 67.74%.