Dhokra

Dhokra is a village located in Gurua subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gurua (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Kolauna is the gram panchayat of Dhokra village.

Dhokra has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhokra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhokra is 255737. The village spans a total geographical area of 111 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Dhokra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Dhokra

Below is a concise population overview of Dhokra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,019 507 512
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 188 94 94
Scheduled Castes (SC) 406 205 201
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 555 324 231
Illiterate Population 464 183 281

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhokra village:

  • The total population of Dhokra village is around 1,019, including approximately 507 males and 512 females, with a sex ratio of 1009 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 188 children aged 0–6 years in Dhokra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhokra village has 406 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhokra village is about 54.47%, with male literacy at 63.91% and female literacy at 45.12%.
  • There are around 159 households in Dhokra village.

Connectivity of Dhokra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhokra. As per the 2011 stats, Dhokra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhokra

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhokra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhokra.

Dhamaul Khutaha Bela Nima Sugaris Baidpura Makhdumpur Majhar Kulauna Pindra Akori Khap

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhokra

Where is Dhokra located?
Dhokra village is situated in Gurua Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhokra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhokra is Kolauna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhokra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhokra is 1,019, with 507 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Dhokra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhokra village has a total of 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhokra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhokra is 54.47%. The male literacy rate is 63.91%, while the female literacy rate is 45.12%.