Dokwa
Dokwa is a village located in Kunda subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. As per 2009 stats, Baudhadih is the gram panchayat of Dokwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Dokwa unique in its vibrant Kunda-Chatra region. You’ll see Dokwa’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 Dokwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dokwa is 348514. The village spans a total geographical area of 225 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825404. Kunda is nearest town to Dokwa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dokwa
Population of Dokwa
According to the 2011 Census, Dokwa has a total population of about 202, with approximately 93 males and 109 females. The sex ratio is around 1172 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 137 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 42.08%, with male literacy at about 48.39% and female literacy near 36.70%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dokwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 93 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 57 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 48 | 69 |
Connectivity of Dokwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dokwa. As per the 2011 stats, Dokwa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dokwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dokwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dokwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dokwa
- Where is Dokwa located?
- Dokwa village is situated in Kunda Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dokwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dokwa is Baudhadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dokwa?
- The pincode of Dokwa is 825404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dokwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dokwa is 202, with 93 males and 109 females.
- How many households are there in Dokwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dokwa village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dokwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dokwa is 42.08%. The male literacy rate is 48.39%, while the female literacy rate is 36.70%.