Village · Rakkar, Kangra
# Dodun Rajputan

Dodun Rajputan is a village in Rakkar sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 177034. The 2011 Census counted 190 people in 38 households, the 62nd largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.2%.
- 190 people (2011)
- 38 households
- 84.7% literacy
- 177034 PIN code

## Dodun Rajputan PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dodun Rajputan is 177034. Dodun Rajputan falls in Rakkar sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 177034
- Community development block Pragpur
- Census village code 010786

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dodun Rajputan from nearby towns?
- Rakkar (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 78 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town) 12 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dodun Rajputan?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Peer
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nadaun
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Pragpur
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dodun Rajputan known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 24% of the 52 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dodun Rajputan

Of every 100 households in Dodun Rajputan in 2011, 95 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dodun Rajputan · ■ Rakkar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 99%
- Toilet within the home 34% 83%
- No toilet (open defecation) 66% 17%
- Tap water 58% 85%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 52%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 21% 25%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 79% 74%
- Use banking services 95% 97%
- Television 71% 77%
- Mobile phone 84% 71%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 21% 13%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 4%
- None of these assets 5% 9%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dodun Rajputan?

■ Dodun Rajputan · ■ Rakkar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 84.7% 89.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1184 1042
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1222 930
- Working population 83.7% 74.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 76.1% for women. 83% of men and 84% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 14 (9%) · ■ Marginal 145 (91%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Rakkar
- Sarad Makhani 207 people
- Saraddai 205 people
- Sarad Dogri 202 people
- Lag Thakran 199 people
- Jajar 186 people
- Gadot 185 people
- Kharoti 185 people
- Chalah 179 people

All 116 villages in Rakkar

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dodun Rajputan? 177034
- How far is Dodun Rajputan from Dharmsala? 78 km by road
- What is the population of Dodun Rajputan? 190 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dodun Rajputan in? Kangra district (Rakkar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dodun Rajputan? 84.7% (Census 2011)

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