# Dohak Village, Jhanduta, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jhanduta, Bilaspur 

# Dohak

Dohak is a village in Jhanduta sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174030**. The 2011 Census counted **365 people in 79 households**, the 88th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 365people (2011)
- 79households
- 86.6%literacy
- 174030PIN code

## Dohak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dohak is 174030.** Dohak falls in Jhanduta sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174030
- Community development blockJhandutta
- Census village code019226

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dohak from nearby towns?

- Jhanduta (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Talai (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dohak?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Dohak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kosarian
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chakmoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barthi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dohak known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 18% of the 272 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dohak

Of every 100 households in Dohak in 2011, 84 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 34 a car.

■ Dohak · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**34%

Tap water ****87%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**79%

Use banking services ****82%**

**78%

Television ****78%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****34%**

**6%

None of these assets ****10%**

**12%

Own their home ****79%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dohak?

■ Dohak · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**909

Working population ****52.6%**

**63.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.6% for men and 77.8% for women. 54% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 106 (55%) · **■** Other work 77 (40%) · **■** Marginal 9 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jhanduta

- Damhara369 people
- Khamera Kalan368 people
- Gharann366 people
- Mauhin366 people
- Jadu359 people
- Salwar356 people
- Balhi Mreta355 people
- Bhater Kalan352 people

[All 277 villages in Jhanduta](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/jhanduta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dohak?174030
- How far is Dohak from Bilaspur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Dohak?365 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dohak in?Bilaspur district (Jhanduta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dohak?86.6% (Census 2011)