Dodum
Dodum is a village located in Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Bhairamgarh (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Petha is the gram panchayat of Dodum village.
Here you can discover what makes Dodum unique in its vibrant Bhairamgarh-Bijapur region. You’ll see Dodum’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 Dodum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dodum is 451175. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494450. Dantewada is nearest town to Dodum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 110km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dodum village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dodum
Population of Dodum
According to the 2011 Census, Dodum has a total population of about 113, with approximately 68 males and 45 females. The sex ratio is around 661 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 113. The overall literacy rate is approximately 7.08%, with male literacy at about 10.29% and female literacy near 2.22%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dodum's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 113 | 68 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 68 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 61 | 44 |
Connectivity of Dodum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dodum. As per the 2011 stats, Dodum had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dodum
Knowing the nearby villages of Dodum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dodum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dodum
- Where is Dodum located?
- Dodum village is situated in Bhairamgarh Tehsil, within the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dodum?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dodum is Petha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dodum?
- The pincode of Dodum is 494450, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dodum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dodum is 113, with 68 males and 45 females.
- How many households are there in Dodum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dodum village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dodum as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dodum is 7.08%. The male literacy rate is 10.29%, while the female literacy rate is 2.22%.