Dhokahra
Dhokahra is a village located in Paliganj subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Paliganj (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Nadahari Kodahari is the gram panchayat of Dhokahra village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhokahra unique in its vibrant Paliganj-Patna region. You’ll see Dhokahra’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 Dhokahra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhokahra is 245797. The village spans a total geographical area of 256.57 hectares. Jehanabad is nearest town to Dhokahra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Dhokahra
Population of Dhokahra
According to the 2011 Census, Dhokahra has a total population of about 2,526, with approximately 1,300 males and 1,226 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 529 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 75 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.45%, with male literacy at about 62.62% and female literacy near 41.68%. There are around 380 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhokahra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,526 | 1,300 | 1,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 529 | 290 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,325 | 814 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,201 | 486 | 715 |
Connectivity of Dhokahra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhokahra. As per the 2011 stats, Dhokahra 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhokahra
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhokahra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhokahra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhokahra
- Where is Dhokahra located?
- Dhokahra village is situated in Paliganj Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhokahra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhokahra is Nadahari Kodahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhokahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhokahra is 2,526, with 1,300 males and 1,226 females.
- How many households are there in Dhokahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhokahra village has a total of 380 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhokahra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhokahra is 52.45%. The male literacy rate is 62.62%, while the female literacy rate is 41.68%.