Dokidih
Dokidih is a village located in Gande subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Gande (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Dokidih village is also a gram panchayat.
Dokidih has its own place in the vibrant Giridih 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 Dokidih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dokidih is 351862. The village spans a total geographical area of 95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815312. Giridih is nearest town to Dokidih village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dokidih village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dokidih
Population of Dokidih
Below is a concise population overview of Dokidih as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,061 | 519 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 114 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 504 | 290 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 229 | 328 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dokidih village:
- The total population of Dokidih village is around 1,061, including approximately 519 males and 542 females, with a sex ratio of 1044 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 270 children aged 0–6 years in Dokidih village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Dokidih village is about 47.50%, with male literacy at 55.88% and female literacy at 39.48%.
- There are around 148 households in Dokidih village.
Connectivity of Dokidih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dokidih. As per the 2011 stats, Dokidih 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dokidih
Knowing the nearby villages of Dokidih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dokidih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dokidih
- Where is Dokidih located?
- Dokidih village is situated in Gande Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dokidih?
- Dokidih serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dokidih?
- The pincode of Dokidih is 815312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dokidih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dokidih is 1,061, with 519 males and 542 females.
- How many households are there in Dokidih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dokidih village has a total of 148 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dokidih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dokidih is 47.50%. The male literacy rate is 55.88%, while the female literacy rate is 39.48%.