Dohri - Loharghat, Solan
Dohri is a village situated in the Loharghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 92 km from Solan. Lag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dohri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dohri is 020597. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 174102 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Dohri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dohri
According to the 2011 Census, Dohri village had a total population of 70 people, including 34 males and 36 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.71%, with male literacy at 93.55% and female literacy at 78.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 5 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Dohri
Dohri 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 Dohri
Dohri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dohri is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dohri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dohri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dohri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dohri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dohri
Where is Dohri located?
Dohri village is located in Loharghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dohri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dohri is Lag.
What is the pincode of Dohri?
The pincode of Dohri is 174102.
What is the population of Dohri?
Dohri had a total population of 70, including 34 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Dohri?
Dohri had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dohri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dohri was 85.71%. Male literacy was 93.55% and female literacy was 78.13%.