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.
Dhaulas has its own place in the vibrant Dehradun region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Dhaulas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhaulas village:
- The total population of Dhaulas village is around 1,052, including approximately 508 males and 544 females, with a sex ratio of 1070 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 127 children aged 0–6 years in Dhaulas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhaulas village has 122 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhaulas village is about 76.71%, with male literacy at 79.72% and female literacy at 73.90%.
- There are around 232 households in Dhaulas village.
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%.