Dora Katal
Dora Katal is a village located in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 54km away from district headquarter Kuthar. Kuthar is the sub-district headquarter of Dora Katal village. As per 2009 stats, Badhalag is the gram panchayat of Dora Katal village.
Here you can discover what makes Dora Katal unique in its vibrant Krishangarh-Solan region. You’ll see Dora Katal’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 Dora Katal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dora Katal is 021246. The village spans a total geographical area of 28.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173218. Solan is nearest town to Dora Katal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dora Katal 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 Doon 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 Dora Katal
Population of Dora Katal
According to the 2011 Census, Dora Katal has a total population of about 28, with approximately 16 males and 12 females. The sex ratio is around 750 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 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 57.14%, with male literacy at about 56.25% and female literacy near 58.33%. There are around 3 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dora Katal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
Connectivity of Dora Katal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dora Katal. As per the 2011 stats, Dora Katal 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 Dora Katal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dora Katal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dora Katal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dora Katal
- Where is Dora Katal located?
- Dora Katal village is situated in Krishangarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dora Katal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dora Katal is Badhalag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dora Katal?
- The pincode of Dora Katal is 173218, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dora Katal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dora Katal is 28, with 16 males and 12 females.
- How many households are there in Dora Katal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dora Katal village has a total of 3 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dora Katal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dora Katal is 57.14%. The male literacy rate is 56.25%, while the female literacy rate is 58.33%.