Dholgaon
Dholgaon is a village located in Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Betalghat (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Nainital. As per 2009 stats, Dhol Gaon is the gram panchayat of Dholgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Dholgaon unique in its vibrant Betalghat-Nainital region. You’ll see Dholgaon’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 Dholgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dholgaon is 054621. The village spans a total geographical area of 287.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262134. Ranikhet is nearest town to Dholgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Dholgaon
Population of Dholgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dholgaon has a total population of about 342, with approximately 158 males and 184 females. The sex ratio is around 1164 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 141 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.91%, with male literacy at about 74.05% and female literacy near 57.07%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dholgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 158 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 222 | 117 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 41 | 79 |
Connectivity of Dholgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dholgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dholgaon 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 Dholgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dholgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dholgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dholgaon
- Where is Dholgaon located?
- Dholgaon village is situated in Betalghat Tehsil, within the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dholgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dholgaon is Dhol Gaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dholgaon?
- The pincode of Dholgaon is 262134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dholgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dholgaon is 342, with 158 males and 184 females.
- How many households are there in Dholgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dholgaon village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dholgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dholgaon is 64.91%. The male literacy rate is 74.05%, while the female literacy rate is 57.07%.