Dhodang
Dhodang is a village located in Bokakhat subdivision of Golaghat district in Assam, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Bokakhat (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Golaghat. As per 2009 stats, Madhya Mahura is the gram panchayat of Dhodang village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhodang unique in its vibrant Bokakhat-Golaghat region. You’ll see Dhodang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhodang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhodang is 294270. The village spans a total geographical area of 465.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 785615. Bokakhat is nearest town to Dhodang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Dhodang
Population of Dhodang
According to the 2011 Census, Dhodang has a total population of about 1,565, with approximately 774 males and 791 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.76%, with male literacy at about 79.84% and female literacy near 75.73%. There are around 368 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhodang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,565 | 774 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 83 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,217 | 618 | 599 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 156 | 192 |
Connectivity of Dhodang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhodang. As per the 2011 stats, Dhodang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhodang
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhodang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhodang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhodang
- Where is Dhodang located?
- Dhodang village is situated in Bokakhat Subdivision, within the Golaghat district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhodang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhodang is Madhya Mahura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhodang?
- The pincode of Dhodang is 785615, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhodang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhodang is 1,565, with 774 males and 791 females.
- How many households are there in Dhodang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhodang village has a total of 368 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhodang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhodang is 77.76%. The male literacy rate is 79.84%, while the female literacy rate is 75.73%.