Dukan - Chikhli, Navsari
Dukan is a village situated in the Chikhli taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 2 km from Beerwah and around 22 km from Budgam. Ghej serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dukan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dukan is 000490. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.8 hectares and falls under the 396521 pincode. Beerwah is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Dukan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandevi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Navsari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dukan
According to the 2011 Census, Dukan village had a total population of 2,664 people, including 1,391 males and 1,273 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.96%, with male literacy at 64.16% and female literacy at 38.68%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,664 | 1,391 | 1,273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 645 | 339 | 306 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,049 | 675 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,615 | 716 | 899 |
Nearby Villages of Dukan
Dukan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
FAQs about Dukan
Where is Dukan located?
Dukan village is located in Chikhli Taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dukan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dukan is Ghej.
What is the pincode of Dukan?
The pincode of Dukan is 396521.
What is the population of Dukan?
Dukan had a total population of 2,664, including 1,391 males and 1,273 females.
How many households are there in Dukan?
Dukan had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dukan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dukan was 51.96%. Male literacy was 64.16% and female literacy was 38.68%.