Dovari - Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal
Dovari is a village situated in the Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devprayag and around 99 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Dobari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dovari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dovari is 043164. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.22 hectares and falls under the 249161 pincode. Devprayag is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dovari 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 Narendranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dovari
According to the 2011 Census, Dovari village had a total population of 350 people, including 174 males and 176 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.03%, with male literacy at 88.97% and female literacy at 46.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 350 | 174 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 29 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 129 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 45 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Dovari
Dovari 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 Dovari
Public transport in the Dovari is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devprayag to Dovari is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Dovari is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dovari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dovari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dovari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dovari 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 Dovari
Where is Dovari located?
Dovari village is located in Devprayag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dovari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dovari is Dobari.
What is the pincode of Dovari?
The pincode of Dovari is 249161.
What is the population of Dovari?
Dovari had a total population of 350, including 174 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Dovari?
Dovari had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dovari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dovari was 66.03%. Male literacy was 88.97% and female literacy was 46.11%.