Doda


Doda is a district and city located in Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory of India. This article provides an in depth look at Doda district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Tehsil or sub-districts.

Doda District overview


Doda is Town in Jammu & Kashmir serves as administrative headquarter of Doda district. Total area of Doda District is 8,912 km² including 8,892 km² rural area and 20 km² urban area. There are 4 Tehsils part of Doda District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Doda District, Doda has 406 villages.

Doda is the largest tehsil in Doda district by area covering 1023.61 km2 and Gandoh is the smallest tehsil in Doda district by area covering 105.08 km2. Doda is the largest tehsil by population while Thathri is the smallest tehsil by population in Doda district.

Population of Doda District


As of the 2011 census, Doda district has a population of approximately 409,936 peoples which is divided into urban population of 32,689 and rular population of 377,247. The population density in Doda region is about 46.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 213,641 196,295 409,936
Rural 195,430 181,817 377,247
Urban 18,211 14,478 32,689

Households of Doda District


There are about 79,636 houses in the district, including 6,719 urban houses and 72,917 rural houses. The average household size is about 5.15 people

Type Households
Total 79,636
Rural 72,917
Urban 6,719

List Of Tehsil in Doda District


Doda district is divided into several Tehsils or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 4 tehsils in Doda district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Tehsil in Doda:

Tehsil Area(km²) Population
Bhaderwah 112.2 75,376
Doda 1,023.6 202,716
Gandoh 105.1 71,889
Thathri 123.5 59,955

Frequently Asked Question About Doda District


How many villages are there in Doda district ?

There are 406 villages in the Doda district.

What is the population of Doda district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Doda district is 409,936

How many town or city are there in Doda district ?

There are 2 town or city in the Doda district.

How many Tehsil in Doda district ?

There are 4 Tehsil in Doda district.

Which is the largest Tehsil in Doda district

Doda is the largest Tehsil in Doda district.

Which is the smallest Tehsil in Doda district ?

Gandoh is the smallest Tehsil in Doda district.

Which is the most populated Tehsil in Doda district ?

Doda is the most populated Tehsil in Doda district.

Which is the least populated Tehsil in Doda district ?

Thathri is the most least populated Tehsil in Doda district.