Dohak Village - Mohammdi, Kheri
Dohak is a village situated in the Mohammdi tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammdi and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Dohak village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dohak is 135837. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.03 hectares and falls under the 262804 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Dohak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dohak
As per Census 2011, Dohak village has a total population of 1,233 people, consisting of 643 males and 590 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 686 literate and 547 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dohak are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,233 | 643 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 113 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 413 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 230 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Dohak
Dohak is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sohak | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Narainpur Machhechha | North | 1.52 km |
| Machhechha | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Kota | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Manakhera | South | 1.92 km |
| Sisoranasir | East | 2.57 km |
| Mohammadpur Tajpur | West | 2.59 km |
| Sukuruddinpur | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Kariyara | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Mundiaahban | North-East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dohak
Dohak is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bartara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Dohak is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dohak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dohak 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dohak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dohak 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dohak
Where is Dohak located?
Dohak village is located in Mohammdi Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dohak?
Dohak is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dohak?
The pincode of Dohak is 262804.
What is the population of Dohak?
Dohak has a total population of 1,233, including 643 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Dohak?
There are 196 households in Dohak.
What is the literacy rate in Dohak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dohak is 55.64%. Male literacy is 64.23% and female literacy is 46.27%.