Dhopighat - Bironkhal, Pauri Garhwal
Dhopighat is a village situated in the Bironkhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 140 km from Thalisain and around 120 km from Pauri. Dhobighat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhopighat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhopighat is 046749. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.54 hectares and falls under the 246278 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Dhopighat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhopighat
As per Census 2011, Dhopighat village has a total population of 267 people, consisting of 110 males and 157 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,427 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 104 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhopighat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 267 | 110 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 83 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 27 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Dhopighat
Dhopighat 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 Dhopighat
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhopighat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Dhopighat is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhopighat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhopighat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhopighat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhopighat 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhopighat
Where is Dhopighat located?
Dhopighat village is located in Bironkhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhopighat?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhopighat is Dhobighat.
What is the pincode of Dhopighat?
The pincode of Dhopighat is 246278.
What is the population of Dhopighat?
Dhopighat has a total population of 267, including 110 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Dhopighat?
There are 64 households in Dhopighat.
What is the literacy rate in Dhopighat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhopighat is 61.05%. Male literacy is 75.45% and female literacy is 50.96%.