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Dohan Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Dohan is a medium size village located in Theog Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 50 families residing. The Dohan village has population of 255 of which 122 are males while 133 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dohan village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 11.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dohan village is 1090 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Dohan as per census is 1900, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Dohan village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dohan village was 85.40 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Dohan Male literacy stands at 93.75 % while female literacy rate was 77.19 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dohan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dohan village.

Dohan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 50 - -
Population 255 122 133
Child (0-6) 29 10 19
Schedule Caste 25 10 15
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.40 % 93.75 % 77.19 %
Total Workers 192 96 96
Main Worker 139 - -
Marginal Worker 53 20 33

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.80 % of total population in Dohan village. The village Dohan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dohan village out of total population, 192 were engaged in work activities. 72.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 192 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.