Dugga - Bhalla, Doda
Dugga is a village situated in the Bhalla tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 23 km from Baderwah and around 19 km from Doda. Derka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dugga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dugga is 004432. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.9 hectares and falls under the 182221 pincode. Doda is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dugga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dugga
As per Census 2011, Dugga village has a total population of 243 people, consisting of 115 males and 128 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,113 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 99 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dugga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 115 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 15 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 87 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 28 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Dugga
Dugga 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.
Transport and Connectivity of Dugga
Public transport in the Dugga is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doda to Dugga is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Doda to Dugga is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dugga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dugga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dugga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dugga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dugga
Where is Dugga located?
Dugga village is located in Bhalla Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dugga?
The Gram Panchayat of Dugga is Derka.
What is the pincode of Dugga?
The pincode of Dugga is 182221.
What is the population of Dugga?
Dugga has a total population of 243, including 115 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Dugga?
There are 48 households in Dugga.
What is the literacy rate in Dugga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dugga is 59.26%. Male literacy is 75.65% and female literacy is 44.53%.