Dhaulas
Dhaulas is a village located in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Vikasnagar (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Haria Wala Kalan is the gram panchayat of Dhaulas village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhaulas unique in its vibrant Vikasnagar-Dehradun region. You’ll see Dhaulas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhaulas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaulas is 045073. The village spans a total geographical area of 328.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248197. Dehradun is nearest town to Dhaulas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhaulas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sahaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhaulas
Population of Dhaulas
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaulas has a total population of about 1,052, with approximately 508 males and 544 females. The sex ratio is around 1070 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 122 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.71%, with male literacy at about 79.72% and female literacy near 73.90%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhaulas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,052 | 508 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 807 | 405 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 103 | 142 |
Connectivity of Dhaulas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhaulas. As per the 2011 stats, Dhaulas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhaulas
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhaulas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhaulas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaulas
- Where is Dhaulas located?
- Dhaulas village is situated in Vikasnagar Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhaulas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhaulas is Haria Wala Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhaulas?
- The pincode of Dhaulas is 248197, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhaulas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaulas is 1,052, with 508 males and 544 females.
- How many households are there in Dhaulas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhaulas village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhaulas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaulas is 76.71%. The male literacy rate is 79.72%, while the female literacy rate is 73.90%.