Dohari Vakil - Kashipur, Udham Singh Nagar
Dohari Vakil is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Dohari Vakil village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dohari Vakil is 055678. The village covers a total geographical area of 362.47 hectares and falls under the 244713 pincode. Kashipur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dohari Vakil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dohari Vakil
According to the 2011 Census, Dohari Vakil village had a total population of 1,262 people, including 670 males and 592 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.41%, with male literacy at 73.98% and female literacy at 55.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 835.
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 | 1,262 | 670 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 109 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 835 | 448 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 692 | 415 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 255 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Dohari Vakil
Dohari Vakil 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 Dohari Vakil
Dohari Vakil is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Dohari Vakil has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kashipur to Dohari Vakil is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Dohari Vakil is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dohari Vakil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dohari Vakil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dohari Vakil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dohari Vakil 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dohari Vakil
Where is Dohari Vakil located?
Dohari Vakil village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dohari Vakil?
Dohari Vakil is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dohari Vakil?
The pincode of Dohari Vakil is 244713.
What is the population of Dohari Vakil?
Dohari Vakil had a total population of 1,262, including 670 males and 592 females.
How many households are there in Dohari Vakil?
Dohari Vakil had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dohari Vakil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dohari Vakil was 65.41%. Male literacy was 73.98% and female literacy was 55.73%.