Duga

Duga is a village located in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Baderwah (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Derka is the gram panchayat of Duga village.

Duga has its own place in the vibrant Doda 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 Duga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Duga is 004432. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182221. Doda is nearest town to Duga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Duga

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 243 115 128
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 40 15 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 144 87 57
Illiterate Population 99 28 71

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

  • The total population of Duga village is around 243, including approximately 115 males and 128 females, with a sex ratio of 1113 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Duga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Duga village is about 59.26%, with male literacy at 75.65% and female literacy at 44.53%.
  • There are around 48 households in Duga village.

Connectivity of Duga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Duga. As per the 2011 stats, Duga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Duga

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

Cheka Khalu Khellani Malothi Panjgrain Bhatoli Derka Thalanga Dalha Soth Bhagrota

Frequently Asked Questions about Duga

Where is Duga located?
Duga village is situated in Bhaderwah Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duga?
The Gram Panchayat of Duga is Derka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Duga?
The pincode of Duga is 182221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Duga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Duga is 243, with 115 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Duga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Duga village has a total of 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Duga is 59.26%. The male literacy rate is 75.65%, while the female literacy rate is 44.53%.