Dhosa

Dhosa is a village located in Bhaiyathan tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bhaiyathan (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Jamdi is the gram panchayat of Dhosa village.

Dhosa has its own place in the vibrant Surguja 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 Dhosa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhosa is 432740. The village spans a total geographical area of 208.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497231. Surajpur is nearest town to Dhosa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Dhosa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 661 346 315
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 93 47 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 430 223 207
Literate Population 359 224 135
Illiterate Population 302 122 180

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

  • The total population of Dhosa village is around 661, including approximately 346 males and 315 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Dhosa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhosa village has 430 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhosa village is about 54.31%, with male literacy at 64.74% and female literacy at 42.86%.
  • There are around 175 households in Dhosa village.

Connectivity of Dhosa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhosa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhosa 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhosa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhosa

Where is Dhosa located?
Dhosa village is situated in Bhaiyathan Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhosa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhosa is Jamdi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhosa?
The pincode of Dhosa is 497231, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhosa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhosa is 661, with 346 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Dhosa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhosa village has a total of 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhosa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhosa is 54.31%. The male literacy rate is 64.74%, while the female literacy rate is 42.86%.