Dhoshan

Dhoshan is a village located in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Yamkeshwar (tehsildar office) and 171km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Juledi is the gram panchayat of Dhoshan village.

Dhoshan has its own place in the vibrant Garhwal 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 Dhoshan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhoshan is 048637. The village spans a total geographical area of 223.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246121. Rishikesh is nearest town to Dhoshan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Dhoshan

Below is a concise population overview of Dhoshan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 170 80 90
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 16 8 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 130 69 61
Illiterate Population 40 11 29

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhoshan village:

  • The total population of Dhoshan village is around 170, including approximately 80 males and 90 females, with a sex ratio of 1125 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 16 children aged 0–6 years in Dhoshan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Dhoshan village is about 76.47%, with male literacy at 86.25% and female literacy at 67.78%.
  • There are around 34 households in Dhoshan village.

Connectivity of Dhoshan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhoshan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhoshan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhoshan

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhoshan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhoshan.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhoshan

Where is Dhoshan located?
Dhoshan village is situated in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhoshan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhoshan is Juledi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhoshan?
The pincode of Dhoshan is 246121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhoshan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhoshan is 170, with 80 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Dhoshan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhoshan village has a total of 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhoshan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhoshan is 76.47%. The male literacy rate is 86.25%, while the female literacy rate is 67.78%.