Dohana
Dohana is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Dohna is the gram panchayat of Dohana village.
Here you can discover what makes Dohana unique in its vibrant Shankargarh-Surguja region. You’ll see Dohana’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 Dohana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dohana is 432432. The village spans a total geographical area of 473.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Ambikapur is nearest town to Dohana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
Google Map of Dohana
Population of Dohana
According to the 2011 Census, Dohana has a total population of about 1,362, with approximately 680 males and 682 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 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 1,039. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.81%, with male literacy at about 55.74% and female literacy near 35.92%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dohana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,362 | 680 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 105 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,039 | 511 | 528 |
| Literate Population | 624 | 379 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 738 | 301 | 437 |
Connectivity of Dohana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dohana. As per the 2011 stats, Dohana 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 Dohana
Knowing the nearby villages of Dohana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dohana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dohana
Where is Dohana located?
Dohana village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dohana?
The Gram Panchayat of Dohana is Dohna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dohana?
The pincode of Dohana is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dohana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dohana is 1,362, with 680 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Dohana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dohana village has a total of 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dohana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dohana is 45.81%. The male literacy rate is 55.74%, while the female literacy rate is 35.92%.