# Dol Village, Dera Gopipur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra 

# Dol

Dol is a village in Dera Gopipur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177101**. The 2011 Census counted **472 people in 97 households**, the 89th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 472people (2011)
- 97households
- 84.5%literacy
- 177101PIN code

## Dol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dol is 177101.** Dol falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177101
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010437

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

## How far is Dol from nearby towns?

- Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)53 km by road
- Dera Gopipur (nearest town)11 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 Dol?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kathog
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Jawalamukhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nehranpukhar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Dol known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 43% of the 124 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 Dol

Of every 100 households in Dol in 2011, 98 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dol · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**34%

Tap water ****89%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**69%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****62%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

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

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dol?

■ Dol · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1098**

**1067

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**890

Working population ****70.8%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 79.9% for women. 68% of men and 74% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (11%) · **■** Marginal 216 (65%)

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 Dera Gopipur

- Kuhasan500 people
- Siota491 people
- Bhageen486 people
- Karol480 people
- Kundli Har471 people
- Swaru469 people
- Sakrialu468 people
- Raur465 people

[All 305 villages in Dera Gopipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dera-gopipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dol?177101
- How far is Dol from Dharmsala?53 km by road
- What is the population of Dol?472 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dol in?Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dol?84.5% (Census 2011)
