Dodala

Dodala is a village located in Bashohli tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Basohli (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Kathua.

Here you can discover what makes Dodala unique in its vibrant Bashohli-Kathua region. You’ll see Dodala’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 Dodala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dodala is 001731. The village spans a total geographical area of 550 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184201. Basohli is nearest town to Dodala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Dodala

According to the 2011 Census, Dodala has a total population of about 1,594, with approximately 830 males and 764 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 296 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 453 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 82. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.09%, with male literacy at about 50.84% and female literacy near 28.40%. There are around 270 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dodala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,594 830 764
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 296 160 136
Scheduled Castes (SC) 453 236 217
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 82 46 36
Literate Population 639 422 217
Illiterate Population 955 408 547

Connectivity of Dodala

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

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

Nearby Villages of Dodala

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dodala

Where is Dodala located?
Dodala village is situated in Bashohli Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Dodala?
The pincode of Dodala is 184201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dodala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dodala is 1,594, with 830 males and 764 females.
How many households are there in Dodala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dodala village has a total of 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dodala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dodala is 40.09%. The male literacy rate is 50.84%, while the female literacy rate is 28.40%.