Dholi Gaon - Dhari, Nainital
Dholi Gaon is a village situated in the Dhari tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Dholigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dholi Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholi Gaon is 055002. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.9 hectares and falls under the 263132 pincode. Nainital is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Dholi Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhimtal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dholi Gaon
As per Census 2011, Dholi Gaon village has a total population of 179 people, consisting of 84 males and 95 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 1,130 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 130 literate and 49 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dholi Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 179 | 84 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 72 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 12 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Dholi Gaon
Dholi Gaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dholi Gaon
Dholi Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dholi Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nainital to Dholi Gaon is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dholi Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholi Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dholi Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholi Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dholi Gaon
Where is Dholi Gaon located?
Dholi Gaon village is located in Dhari Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholi Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dholi Gaon is Dholigaon.
What is the pincode of Dholi Gaon?
The pincode of Dholi Gaon is 263132.
What is the population of Dholi Gaon?
Dholi Gaon has a total population of 179, including 84 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Dholi Gaon?
There are 40 households in Dholi Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dholi Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholi Gaon is 72.63%. Male literacy is 85.71% and female literacy is 61.05%.