Duhki - Amb, Una
Duhki is a village situated in the Amb tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. Nehri Nauranga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duhki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duhki is 018262. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 177210 pincode. Una is the nearest town.
Duhki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintpurni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Duhki
According to the 2011 Census, Duhki village had a total population of 441 people, including 220 males and 221 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.97%, with male literacy at 94.76% and female literacy at 85.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 441 | 220 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 114 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 181 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 39 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Duhki
Duhki 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 Duhki
Duhki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Duhki.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Una to Duhki is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duhki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duhki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Duhki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duhki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Duhki
Where is Duhki located?
Duhki village is located in Amb Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Duhki?
The Gram Panchayat of Duhki is Nehri Nauranga.
What is the pincode of Duhki?
The pincode of Duhki is 177210.
What is the population of Duhki?
Duhki had a total population of 441, including 220 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Duhki?
Duhki had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duhki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duhki was 89.97%. Male literacy was 94.76% and female literacy was 85.35%.