Dodari - Gangolihat, Pithoragarh
Dodari is a village situated in the Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangolihat and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Surkhal Pathak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dodari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dodari is 050131. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.19 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Dodari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dodari
According to the 2011 Census, Dodari village had a total population of 74 people, including 38 males and 36 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.27%, with male literacy at 93.10% and female literacy at 60.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 11 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Dodari
Dodari 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 Dodari
Public transport in the Dodari is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Dodari is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dodari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dodari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dodari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dodari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dodari
Where is Dodari located?
Dodari village is located in Gangolihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dodari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dodari is Surkhal Pathak.
What is the pincode of Dodari?
The pincode of Dodari is 262522.
What is the population of Dodari?
Dodari had a total population of 74, including 38 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Dodari?
Dodari had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dodari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dodari was 76.27%. Male literacy was 93.10% and female literacy was 60.00%.