Dudhai - Vikas Nagar, Dehradun
Dudhai is a village situated in the Vikas Nagar tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Vikasnagar and around 32 km from Dehradun. Dhudhai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudhai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhai is 045042. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.05 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Vikasnagar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dudhai 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 Dudhai
According to the 2011 Census, Dudhai village had a total population of 651 people, including 341 males and 310 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.02%, with male literacy at 83.86% and female literacy at 67.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198.
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 | 651 | 341 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 56 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 103 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 239 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 102 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhai
Dudhai 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 Dudhai
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dudhai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Vikasnagar to Dudhai is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Dudhai is about 32 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 Dudhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dudhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dudhai
Where is Dudhai located?
Dudhai village is located in Vikas Nagar Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudhai?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudhai is Dhudhai.
What is the pincode of Dudhai?
The pincode of Dudhai is 248001.
What is the population of Dudhai?
Dudhai had a total population of 651, including 341 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Dudhai?
Dudhai had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhai was 76.02%. Male literacy was 83.86% and female literacy was 67.99%.