# 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 **177116**. The 2011 Census counted **188 people in 39 households**, the 184th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 188people (2011)
- 39households
- 88.5%literacy
- 177116PIN code

## Dol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dol is 177116.** Dol falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177116
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010449

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)17 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)53 km by road
- Jawalamukhi (nearest town)6 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?

6 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jawalamukhi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jawalamukhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nehranpukhar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 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 **maize and wheat**. About 25% of the 65 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, 100 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Dol · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**34%

Tap water ****80%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**69%

Use banking services ****92%**

**95%

Television ****87%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**5%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**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+) ****88.5%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**1067

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****643**

**890

Working population ****59.6%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 86.2% for women. 55% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 28 (25%) · **■** Marginal 84 (75%)

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

- Kut Ban Tili196 people
- Shib Nath194 people
- Riwari193 people
- Kalar Kalan191 people
- Mangarh186 people
- Bhardu182 people
- Bongta182 people
- Rasuhi182 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?177116
- How far is Dol from Dharmsala?53 km by road
- What is the population of Dol?188 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dol in?Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dol?88.5% (Census 2011)