Siron - Doiwala, Dehradun
Siron is a village situated in the Doiwala tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Rishikesh and around 18 km from Dehradun. Kotimai Chak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siron village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siron is 045295. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.98 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Dehradun is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Siron village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doiwala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siron
As per Census 2011, Siron village has a total population of 94 people, consisting of 48 males and 46 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 25 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siron are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 42 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 6 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Siron
Siron 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 Siron
Siron is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| 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 Dehradun to Siron is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siron
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siron village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siron
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siron village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Siron
Where is Siron located?
Siron village is located in Doiwala Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siron?
The Gram Panchayat of Siron is Kotimai Chak.
What is the pincode of Siron?
The pincode of Siron is 248001.
What is the population of Siron?
Siron has a total population of 94, including 48 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Siron?
There are 22 households in Siron.
What is the literacy rate in Siron?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siron is 73.40%. Male literacy is 87.50% and female literacy is 58.70%.