Dhoomnagar - Vikas Nagar, Dehradun

Dhoomnagar is a village situated in the Vikas Nagar tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 19 km from Vikasnagar and around 35 km from Dehradun. Abdualla Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhoomnagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhoomnagar is 045059. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.05 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Herbertpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Dhoomnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhoomnagar

According to the 2011 Census, Dhoomnagar village had a total population of 265 people, including 135 males and 130 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.45%, with male literacy at 84.35% and female literacy at 64.29%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhoomnagar

Dhoomnagar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhoomnagar

Dhoomnagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Herbertpur to Dhoomnagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Dhoomnagar is about 35 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 Dhoomnagar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhoomnagar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhoomnagar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhoomnagar village are given below:

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