Dokahar
Dokahar is a village located in Kaluahi subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kaluahi (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Madhepur is the gram panchayat of Dokahar village.
Dokahar has its own place in the vibrant Madhubani 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 Dokahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dokahar is 220240. The village spans a total geographical area of 317.4 hectares. Madhubani is nearest town to Dokahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Dokahar
Below is a concise population overview of Dokahar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 2,937 | 1,468 | 1,469 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 501 | 239 | 262 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,343 | 666 | 677 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,406 | 864 | 542 |
Illiterate Population | 1,531 | 604 | 927 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dokahar village:
- The total population of Dokahar village is around 2,937, including approximately 1,468 males and 1,469 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 501 children aged 0–6 years in Dokahar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dokahar village has 1,343 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dokahar village is about 47.87%, with male literacy at 58.86% and female literacy at 36.90%.
- There are around 629 households in Dokahar village.
Connectivity of Dokahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dokahar. As per the 2011 stats, Dokahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dokahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dokahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dokahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dokahar
- Where is Dokahar located?
- Dokahar village is situated in Kaluahi Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dokahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dokahar is Madhepur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dokahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dokahar is 2,937, with 1,468 males and 1,469 females.
- How many households are there in Dokahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dokahar village has a total of 629 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dokahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dokahar is 47.87%. The male literacy rate is 58.86%, while the female literacy rate is 36.90%.