Dour
About Dour
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dour village is 047418. Dour village is located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Kotakhal is the gram panchayat of Dour village.
The total geographical area of village is 22.27 hectares. Dour has a total population of 53 peoples, out of which male population is 30 while female population is 23. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 766 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dour village is 73.58% out of which 80.00% males and 65.22% females are literate. There are about 14 houses in dour village. Pincode of dour village locality is 246155.
When it comes to administration, Dour village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dour village comes under Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha constituency & Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Lansdowne is nearest town to dour village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Dour
The population details of Dour cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
Connectivity of Dour
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dour
Where is Dour located?
Dour village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dour?
The Gram Panchayat of Dour is Kotakhal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dour?
The pincode of Dour is 246155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dour as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dour is 53, with 30 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Dour as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dour village has a total of 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dour as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dour is 73.58%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 65.22%.