Dohra - Nalagarh, Solan
Dohra is a village situated in the Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Koedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dohra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dohra is 020922. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Dohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dohra
According to the 2011 Census, Dohra village had a total population of 95 people, including 48 males and 47 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.37%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 67.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.
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 | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 20 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Dohra
Dohra 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 Dohra
Dohra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Dohra is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dohra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dohra 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dohra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dohra 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dohra
Where is Dohra located?
Dohra village is located in Nalagarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dohra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dohra is Koedi.
What is the pincode of Dohra?
The pincode of Dohra is 174101.
What is the population of Dohra?
Dohra had a total population of 95, including 48 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Dohra?
Dohra had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dohra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dohra was 72.37%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 67.50%.