Dokva
Dokva is a village located in Shehera taluka of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shehera (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Godhra. As per 2009 stats, Dokva village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dokva unique in its vibrant Shehera-Panch Mahals region. You’ll see Dokva’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 Dokva
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dokva is 518468. The village spans a total geographical area of 313.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389210. Shehera is nearest town to Dokva village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dokva
Population of Dokva
According to the 2011 Census, Dokva has a total population of about 1,360, with approximately 718 males and 642 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 217 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 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 61.91%, with male literacy at about 74.65% and female literacy near 47.66%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dokva's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,360 | 718 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 117 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 842 | 536 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 182 | 336 |
Connectivity of Dokva
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dokva. As per the 2011 stats, Dokva 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dokva
Knowing the nearby villages of Dokva helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dokva.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dokva
- Where is Dokva located?
- Dokva village is situated in Shehera Taluka, within the Panch Mahals district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dokva?
- Dokva serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dokva?
- The pincode of Dokva is 389210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dokva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dokva is 1,360, with 718 males and 642 females.
- How many households are there in Dokva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dokva village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dokva as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dokva is 61.91%. The male literacy rate is 74.65%, while the female literacy rate is 47.66%.