Dokapat

Dokapat is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 67km away from sub-district headquarter Chainpur (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Janawal is the gram panchayat of Dokapat village.

Dokapat has its own place in the vibrant Gumla 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 Dokapat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dokapat is 376080. The village spans a total geographical area of 1237 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835206. Gumla is nearest town to Dokapat village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dokapat

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,178 636 542
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 292 167 125
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,173 633 540
Literate Population 458 309 149
Illiterate Population 720 327 393

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

  • The total population of Dokapat village is around 1,178, including approximately 636 males and 542 females, with a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 292 children aged 0–6 years in Dokapat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dokapat village has 1,173 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dokapat village is about 38.88%, with male literacy at 48.58% and female literacy at 27.49%.
  • There are around 165 households in Dokapat village.

Connectivity of Dokapat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dokapat. As per the 2011 stats, Dokapat 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dokapat

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

Barwenagar Kerabar Shukri Chhichhuwani Janawal Lupungpat Ghorhatti Mahuatoli Karaku Katkahi Chachali

Frequently Asked Questions about Dokapat

Where is Dokapat located?
Dokapat village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dokapat?
The Gram Panchayat of Dokapat is Janawal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dokapat?
The pincode of Dokapat is 835206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dokapat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dokapat is 1,178, with 636 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Dokapat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dokapat village has a total of 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dokapat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dokapat is 38.88%. The male literacy rate is 48.58%, while the female literacy rate is 27.49%.