Dogyar - Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal
Dogyar is a village situated in the Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devprayag and around 85 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Lalathpatoun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dogyar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dogyar is 043173. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.5 hectares and falls under the 249122 pincode. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dogyar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dogyar
As per Census 2011, Dogyar village has a total population of 112 people, consisting of 45 males and 67 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 1,488 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 40 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dogyar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 112 | 45 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 11 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Dogyar
Dogyar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Silgarh | North | 0.76 km |
| Phalasi | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Khobar | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Setuli | West | 1.49 km |
| Jandrawana Gaon | North | 1.61 km |
| Pharaswan Gaon | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Pharasuli | North | 1.99 km |
| Unana | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Bhaisakot | West | 2.31 km |
| Surari | North-West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dogyar
Dogyar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.
| 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 Srinagar to Dogyar is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Dogyar is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dogyar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dogyar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dogyar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dogyar 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 Dogyar
Where is Dogyar located?
Dogyar village is located in Devprayag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dogyar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dogyar is Lalathpatoun.
What is the pincode of Dogyar?
The pincode of Dogyar is 249122.
What is the population of Dogyar?
Dogyar has a total population of 112, including 45 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Dogyar?
There are 31 households in Dogyar.
What is the literacy rate in Dogyar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dogyar is 64.29%. Male literacy is 75.56% and female literacy is 56.72%.