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Dodra Awal (11) Village

Dodra Awal (11) is an inhabited village in Dodra Kwar Sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 026712, the Census 2011 record lists 944 people in 186 households and the reported area is 322 hectares. The local references include Chauhara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rohru at about 84 km.

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Quick answer: Dodra Awal (11) is a village in Dodra Kwar Sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 026712 and 944 people in 186 households.
Village Code026712
Population944
Households186
Area322 hectares
Nearest TownRohru

Key Village Facts

Village
Dodra Awal (11)
Census Village Code
026712
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Shimla
District Census Code
033
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dodra Kwar
Sub-district Census Code
00193
CD Block
Chauhara
Households
186
Population
944
Male Population
506
Female Population
438
Sex Ratio
865.61
Area
322 hectares
Area
3.22 sq km
Nearest Town
Rohru
Nearest Town Distance
84 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
171221
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dodra Awal (11) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 944 people, 322 hectares of reported area and Rohru as the nearest town reference for Dodra Awal (11), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictShimla
Sub-districtDodra Kwar
CD BlockChauhara
  • Dodra Awal (11) falls under Dodra Kwar Sub-district in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 026712.
  • The record lists 944 people living in 186 households.
  • The reported village area is 322 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rohru.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density293.17 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.08 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share40.04%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.42%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dodra Awal (11) in the official administrative record. Census village code 026712 and Chauhara CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
033
Sub-district Census Code
00193
Village Census Code
026712
CD Block Code
0074
CD Block Name
Chauhara

Location and Distance

Rohru is the nearest town listed for Dodra Awal (11), about 84 km away. Shimla is listed as the district headquarters at about 206 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kwar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
22 km
District Headquarter
Shimla
Distance from District Headquarter
206 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rohru
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
84 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Rohru
Distance from Nearest Town
84 km
Total Geographical Area
322 hectares
Area
3.22 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 944 people in 186 households, with 506 male residents and 438 female residents. The average household size is 5.08, and SC share is 40.04% and ST share is 0.42% for Dodra Awal (11). Population density works out to about 293.17 people per sq km.

Total Households
186
Total Population
944
Male Population
506
Female Population
438
Sex Ratio
865.61
Average Household Size
5.08
SC Population
378
SC Male Population
201
SC Female Population
177
SC Population Share
40.04
ST Population
4
ST Male Population
2
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.42
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dodra Awal (11) list 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dodra Awal (11). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dodra Awal (11) include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
9 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dodra Awal (11) include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dodra Awal (11) include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dodra Awal (11) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dodra Awal (11) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Barley and Vegetable and net sown area is 116 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Barley
Agricultural Commodities Third
Vegetable
Forest Area In Hectares
36 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
13.0
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
148 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
116.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
116 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dodra Awal (11) village located?

Dodra Awal (11) is in Dodra Kwar Sub-district of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Dodra Awal (11) village in?

Dodra Awal (11) village is in Shimla district.

Which state is Dodra Awal (11) village in?

Dodra Awal (11) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Dodra Awal (11) under?

Dodra Awal (11) comes under Dodra Kwar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dodra Awal (11)?

The Census village code of Dodra Awal (11) is 026712.

What is the population of Dodra Awal (11) village?

The village record lists 944 people and 186 households for Dodra Awal (11).

How many households are in Dodra Awal (11) village?

The village record lists 186 households for Dodra Awal (11).

What is the male and female population of Dodra Awal (11)?

The record lists 506 male residents and 438 female residents for Dodra Awal (11).

What is the sex ratio of Dodra Awal (11) village?

The sex ratio of Dodra Awal (11) is 865.61 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dodra Awal (11) village?

The reported geographical area of Dodra Awal (11) is 322 hectares.

What is the population density of Dodra Awal (11) village?

The approximate population density of Dodra Awal (11) is 293.17 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dodra Awal (11)?

The nearest town listed for Dodra Awal (11) is Rohru, about 84 km away.

How far is Dodra Awal (11) from the district headquarters?

Dodra Awal (11) is about 206 km from Shimla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dodra Awal (11) from the sub-district headquarters?

Dodra Awal (11) is about 22 km from Kwar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dodra Awal (11)?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Dodra Awal (11).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dodra Awal (11)?

For Dodra Awal (11), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Barley and Vegetable and net sown area is 116 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Dodra Awal (11).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Dodra Awal (11).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.