Dom
Dom is a village located in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Jakholi (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Rudraprayag. As per 2009 stats, Dobha Jakhal is the gram panchayat of Dom village.
Here you can discover what makes Dom unique in its vibrant Jakholi-Rudraprayag region. You’ll see Dom’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 Dom
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dom is 042679. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246475. Rudraprayag is nearest town to Dom village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Dom
Population of Dom
According to the 2011 Census, Dom has a total population of about 558, with approximately 220 males and 338 females. The sex ratio is around 1536 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 120 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 56.99%, with male literacy at about 69.55% and female literacy near 48.82%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dom's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 558 | 220 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 55 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 318 | 153 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 67 | 173 |
Connectivity of Dom
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dom. As per the 2011 stats, Dom had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dom
Knowing the nearby villages of Dom helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dom.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dom
- Where is Dom located?
- Dom village is situated in Jakholi Tehsil, within the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dom?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dom is Dobha Jakhal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dom?
- The pincode of Dom is 246475, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dom as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dom is 558, with 220 males and 338 females.
- How many households are there in Dom as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dom village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dom as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dom is 56.99%. The male literacy rate is 69.55%, while the female literacy rate is 48.82%.